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Bloody Sunday report clears Civil Rights March victims Joy for families and relatives as the long-awaited Lord Saville Inquiry concludes that the civilians killed on Bloody Sunday died as a result of "unjustifiable firing" by British soldiers.	Irish Prime Minister wins confidence vote The Taoiseach received the backing of the majority of Parliament following a confidence motion tabled by opposition party Fine Gael.
Also in the News Fine Gael in leadership row crisis Celtic economies affected by Icelandic volcanic ash 2010 UK General Election Results

Sleep Furiously: an acclaimed documentary on a Welsh farming village

Like many other villages across the Celtic nations, the small farming community of Trefeurig in the Welsh county of Ceredigion is changing rapidly as small-scale agriculture is disappearing and the generation who inhabited a pre-mechanised world is dying out.

Sleep Furiously documents the remnants of traditional rural life in a small and ageing farming community in mid-Wales. Released in 2008, the film has been hailed by some critics as the best documentary to have emerged in Britain in over a decade. Read more..»

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Farewell to Ronnie Drew 'The King of Ireland'

Tuesday, 23 September 2008 12:01
The influential Irish singer died on 16 August at age 73 after a lenghty fight with cancer. An all-star gathering of Irish musicians recorded 'The Ballad of Ronnie Drew' as a tribute to Ronnie Drew’s influence on Irish music and culture.

Celtic medals in Beijing Olympics 2008

Tuesday, 23 September 2008 10:13
Beijing medals were celebrated in the Celtic countries as Olympic heroes returned home.

Scotland, Wales, Galicia and Brittany campaign for own internet domain names

Friday, 04 July 2008 17:40
Simultaneous campaigns are under way in the Celtic nations to create the internet domains .sco, .cym, .gal, and .bzh.

Scottish comedy: Rab C. Nesbitt

Friday, 04 July 2008 11:04
Rab C Nesbitt, for many the finest comedy series to have come out of Scotland, was set in one of the most deprived areas in Glasgow and tackled serious social and political issues with a savage wit.

Irish Taoiseach and Welsh First Minister hold talks to tackle drug dealing

Friday, 04 July 2008 10:58
Taoiseach Brian Cowen met with Welsh First Minister Rhodri Morgan in Cardiff on 24th May 2008 to discuss Irish-Welsh relations, with an emphasis placed on the illegal drugs trade.

Isle of Man Post launches Pan-Celtic stamp collection

Monday, 02 June 2008 04:37
The Isle of Man Post Office has issued a set of stamps to celebrate the links among the Celtic nations.

Irish comedy: Father Ted

Monday, 28 April 2008 07:45
One small island off the west coast of Ireland. Three priests. One housekeeper. A bunch of nuns. And possibly the best Irish comedy ever.

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