the island which consists of the irish republic and the occupied territory are geographically part of that group which make up the british isles. It’s neither a political nor national reference
.Some brits most certainly refer to the islands of Britain and Ireland as the british isles. It is a throwback to colonialism. Irish people have always regarded the term “british isles” as insulting. Check any map which was not made in UK and you will note that the term you espouse is not used.
I don’t need a lecture from you (or any other brit) as I taught geography for over 30 years.
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire on
There yea are now :)
cliftonville celt from belfast on
Linfield 1 – 2 Cliftonville
Reds have decided to turn up after a poor start
the_huddle on
Houl yer wheest
16:06 on 18 October, 2014
Gene’s a Bhoy’s name
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
Houl
the island which consists of the irish republic and the occupied territory are geographically part of that group which make up the british isles. It’s neither a political nor national reference
.Some brits most certainly refer to the islands of Britain and Ireland as the british isles. It is a throwback to colonialism. Irish people have always regarded the term “british isles” as insulting. Check any map which was not made in UK and you will note that the term you espouse is not used.
I don’t need a lecture from you (or any other brit) as I taught geography for over 30 years.
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You are kidding, right? The term goes back much much further than colonialism, and you a teacher.
Gene's a Bhoy's name on
Houl
How dare i
i will crawl back into my british hole
suitablychastisedCSC
Saint Stivs on
the_huddle
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
And apparently the word British, comes from Brit a Celtic word meaning light coloured or speckled – so put that in your pipe, we are all Brits :o)
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Brit –
a person who feels part of the union, loyal and true. likes blue. south brit(s) feel english and aglican. north english feel northern. Border lands and above feel North Brits. West Brits live in Dublin. Norther Irish Brits feel Scottish but Protestant.
i wish i had voted no.
the_huddle on
2-1 Hull great goal
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire on
Fight fight fight fight
the_huddle on
Saint Stivs
16:08 on 18 October, 2014
the_huddle
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
And apparently the word British, comes from Brit a Celtic word meaning light coloured or speckled – so put that in your pipe, we are all Brits :o)
————————-
Brit –
a person who feels part of the union, loyal and true. likes blue. south brit(s) feel english and aglican. north english feel northern. Border lands and above feel North Brits. West Brits live in Dublin. Norther Irish Brits feel Scottish but Protestant.
i wish i had voted no.
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Where the word comes from as in the sound the word not it’s meaning now, google is your friend. Thought some on here would be proud that it’s a Celt word, brit
tommytwiststommyturns on
st stivs/coolmore – thought it was a genuine Adobe update…..nearly two hours trying to sort it! Eventually re-booted in Safe Mode and ran SuperAntiSpyware, Malwarebytes and CCleaner.
Don’t know what kicked it off, but it tried again when I changed page on the blog! :-(
T4
corkcelt on
Houlyer wheest. Whilst I 100% agree with your sentiments, I think that was a Gardyne like tackle on Gene. In fairness he is no Brit nor did he mean any harm. Anyway how are you doing fella hope you are keeping well.
Saint Stivs on
it is a celtic word, yes, cornish.
itscalledthemalvinas on
Neil canamalar
I think you will find if you consult an atlas not printed under british jurisdiction there is no such place as “the Falkland islands” Its called the Malvina’s ! ! !
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire on
Saint Stives,
Belgian
Saint Stivs on
raith score a goal at ibrox – radio reports thats not in the script.
30s later, “and rangers restore a 2 goal lead with a glorious goal”.
thats malware.
RP McMurphy on
BRTH / Winning Captains.
Cheers guys…looking forward to another good read.
RP
Saint Stivs on
belgian aint even a country, a language or a people.
My only dispute with the argentine claim is that the Brits had settled the Falklands before there was even a country called Argentina.
Tallybhoy on
Even ‘tho I am suffering from ‘man flu’, I dragged myself to the pub to watch the game.
All five screens showing the match.
Liked what I saw. Vast improvement all round.
Got offered a ticket for Thursday as well.
HH!!
HH!!
Saint Stivs on
the brits settled in a land down under before there was even a country called australia.
should we go on with this one ?
corkcelt on
I’m boycotting the game next Thursday. No TV, No Radio No Computer, I will accept text updates of the scores though.
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire on
Saint Stives,
Yes, I think it was the Brits that called it Australia, no ?
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire on
Anyroadup,
Time to eat n stuff.
Hail hail
Saint Stivs on
what was the river kelvin called before it was the river kelvin ?
the_huddle on
Saint Stivs
the brits settled in a land down under before there was even a country called australia.
should we go on with this one ?
————–
Only the brits would be daft enough to settle in the most deadly place in the world :o)
Tippbhoy on
Just thought it was the first time we carried a threat going forward looked comfortable on the ball not overly rushed and we’re solid defensively…this was the difference between this and Dundee Utd. First time I have felt comfortable with Ronnie.
I am a much happier bhoy
corkcelt on
Don’t know Saint was it THE kelvin river.
tommytwiststommyturns on
Kangaroo
T4
Gene's a Bhoy's name on
I was born in Ghlaschu -that dear green place – can we still call the republic Eire
itscalledthemalvinas on
Neil canamalar
Good to know what side you are on son !
You will be telling me next that britain will send the “most professional and bravest army in the world” to step in and establish democracy in Hong Kong.
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rp mcmurphy
The email was to alert you to forthcoming release of new CQN book – Caesar & The Assassin – managing Celtic after Jock Stein.
Billy McNeill and Davie Hay with Alex Gordon – published end October.
Davie Hay will be on CQN at this time and hopefully will have a date for Billy soon. Y
Correction, do freckles and liver spots count as speckled ?
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire
16:00 on 18 October, 2014
the_huddle,
I’m neither coloured or speckled
—-
We are all coloured
Saint Stivs
16:01 on
18 October, 2014
just logged in and the malware still keeps trying to download, be careful on your puters bhoys.
..
Yes masquerading as an adobe update on mine- would have clicked on it if it wasnt for McAfee.
The original meaning also included prettanoi “tattooed people”, so ahead of their time with regards Celtic football players :O)
Gene’s a Bhoy’s name
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
Houl
the island which consists of the irish republic and the occupied territory are geographically part of that group which make up the british isles. It’s neither a political nor national reference
.Some brits most certainly refer to the islands of Britain and Ireland as the british isles. It is a throwback to colonialism. Irish people have always regarded the term “british isles” as insulting. Check any map which was not made in UK and you will note that the term you espouse is not used.
I don’t need a lecture from you (or any other brit) as I taught geography for over 30 years.
There yea are now :)
Linfield 1 – 2 Cliftonville
Reds have decided to turn up after a poor start
Houl yer wheest
16:06 on 18 October, 2014
Gene’s a Bhoy’s name
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
Houl
the island which consists of the irish republic and the occupied territory are geographically part of that group which make up the british isles. It’s neither a political nor national reference
.Some brits most certainly refer to the islands of Britain and Ireland as the british isles. It is a throwback to colonialism. Irish people have always regarded the term “british isles” as insulting. Check any map which was not made in UK and you will note that the term you espouse is not used.
I don’t need a lecture from you (or any other brit) as I taught geography for over 30 years.
———-
You are kidding, right? The term goes back much much further than colonialism, and you a teacher.
Houl
How dare i
i will crawl back into my british hole
suitablychastisedCSC
the_huddle
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
And apparently the word British, comes from Brit a Celtic word meaning light coloured or speckled – so put that in your pipe, we are all Brits :o)
————————-
Brit –
a person who feels part of the union, loyal and true. likes blue. south brit(s) feel english and aglican. north english feel northern. Border lands and above feel North Brits. West Brits live in Dublin. Norther Irish Brits feel Scottish but Protestant.
i wish i had voted no.
2-1 Hull great goal
Fight fight fight fight
Saint Stivs
16:08 on 18 October, 2014
the_huddle
15:59 on
18 October, 2014
And apparently the word British, comes from Brit a Celtic word meaning light coloured or speckled – so put that in your pipe, we are all Brits :o)
————————-
Brit –
a person who feels part of the union, loyal and true. likes blue. south brit(s) feel english and aglican. north english feel northern. Border lands and above feel North Brits. West Brits live in Dublin. Norther Irish Brits feel Scottish but Protestant.
i wish i had voted no.
———
Where the word comes from as in the sound the word not it’s meaning now, google is your friend. Thought some on here would be proud that it’s a Celt word, brit
st stivs/coolmore – thought it was a genuine Adobe update…..nearly two hours trying to sort it! Eventually re-booted in Safe Mode and ran SuperAntiSpyware, Malwarebytes and CCleaner.
Don’t know what kicked it off, but it tried again when I changed page on the blog! :-(
T4
Houlyer wheest. Whilst I 100% agree with your sentiments, I think that was a Gardyne like tackle on Gene. In fairness he is no Brit nor did he mean any harm. Anyway how are you doing fella hope you are keeping well.
it is a celtic word, yes, cornish.
Neil canamalar
I think you will find if you consult an atlas not printed under british jurisdiction there is no such place as “the Falkland islands” Its called the Malvina’s ! ! !
Saint Stives,
Belgian
raith score a goal at ibrox – radio reports thats not in the script.
30s later, “and rangers restore a 2 goal lead with a glorious goal”.
thats malware.
BRTH / Winning Captains.
Cheers guys…looking forward to another good read.
RP
belgian aint even a country, a language or a people.
Itscalled…,
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/sa.htm
Saint Stives,
Was Belgium no the capital of the Celtic empire ?
Neil canamalar Lennon hunskelper extrordinaire
16:18 on
18 October, 2014
Saint Stives,
Was Belgium no the capital of the Celtic empire ?
————–
if it was its a new one on me.
asterix stives
Itscalled..,
My only dispute with the argentine claim is that the Brits had settled the Falklands before there was even a country called Argentina.
Even ‘tho I am suffering from ‘man flu’, I dragged myself to the pub to watch the game.
All five screens showing the match.
Liked what I saw. Vast improvement all round.
Got offered a ticket for Thursday as well.
HH!!
HH!!
the brits settled in a land down under before there was even a country called australia.
should we go on with this one ?
I’m boycotting the game next Thursday. No TV, No Radio No Computer, I will accept text updates of the scores though.
Saint Stives,
Yes, I think it was the Brits that called it Australia, no ?
Anyroadup,
Time to eat n stuff.
Hail hail
what was the river kelvin called before it was the river kelvin ?
Saint Stivs
the brits settled in a land down under before there was even a country called australia.
should we go on with this one ?
————–
Only the brits would be daft enough to settle in the most deadly place in the world :o)
Just thought it was the first time we carried a threat going forward looked comfortable on the ball not overly rushed and we’re solid defensively…this was the difference between this and Dundee Utd. First time I have felt comfortable with Ronnie.
I am a much happier bhoy
Don’t know Saint was it THE kelvin river.
Kangaroo
T4
I was born in Ghlaschu -that dear green place – can we still call the republic Eire
Neil canamalar
Good to know what side you are on son !
You will be telling me next that britain will send the “most professional and bravest army in the world” to step in and establish democracy in Hong Kong.
Eh, maybe not !
FeartiftheycanfightCSC