In the next round, they faced Scottish giants Celtic.

Despite the hard times, Montreal-born goalkeeper Joe Kennaway signed for Scottish giants Glasgow Celtic in 1931 and was an immediate success.

They also played Scottish giants Celtic F. C.

His greatest triumph, however, was in guiding Celtic to victory in the 1967 European Cup Final against previous champions, Italian giants Inter Milan.

Two of Ulster's most impressive achievements in this period were a 33 – 0 win over English giants Leicester Tigers in the Heineken Cup in January 2004, and winning the inaugural Celtic Cup on 20 December 2003, beating Edinburgh in a rain-soaked Murrayfield final.

The so-called Gigantomachy frieze on the outside walls of the Pergamon altar avoids to a great extent any direct references to contemporary military campaigns — except for the " Star of Macedonia " on the round shield of one of the giants on the eastern frieze, or a Celtic oblong shield in the hand of a god on the northern frieze.

However, the arrival of Mark Wright during the close season made it clear that Gillespie would no longer be considered a first choice defender at Anfield, and so he was transferred to Celtic, the Scottish league giants, for £ 925, 000 on 15 August 1991.

The Moncton music scene local Acadian and Celtic musicians and songwriters as well as massive concert festivals held at Magnetic Hill by well known music industry giants such as The Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi, Eagles, AC / DC and U2.

** 13 July: Scottish football giants Celtic beat Singapore 5-0 in Metro Quadrangular.

Marshall was thrust in to the limelight soon after these impressive displays for Celtic reserves on 25 March 2004 in a fourth round, second leg UEFA Cup tie against Spanish giants FC Barcelona at Camp Nou.

Lambert helped the Scottish giants win the championship that season, their first in ten years and halted Rangers ' run of nine consecutive titles which had previously equalled the nine in a row achieved by Celtic in the Jock Stein era.

By conquering the Romanized Britons, they were faced with massive stone works and elaborate Celtic designs that seemed to come from a lost era of glory ( called the " work of giants " in The Ruin ).

* Clash of the Celtic giants 2002-2

On 17 January 2012, Fojut signed a pre-contract agreement with Scottish Premier League giants Celtic.

In August 2007, Oostende established a working partnership with Scottish giants Celtic.

He spent two months on loan with Scottish Premier League giants Celtic in the run-up to their 1998 title triumph, but he failed to make the field.

That victory meant Ajax had won every tournament ( 5 in total ) they entered that year, a feat Celtic achieved in 1967 ( with 6 trophies ) and Barcelona ( also 6 trophies ) repeated in 2009.

It is thought other Celtic tribes, such as the Remi and the Baiocasses, also elected their leaders.

In the Anglosphere, most notably in Anglo-America, autumn is also associated with the Halloween season ( which in turn was influenced by Samhain, a Celtic autumn festival ), and with it a widespread marketing campaign that promotes it, in the U. S. A.

* British language ( Celtic ), also known as Brythonic, the ancient Celtic language once spoken in Britain, ancestral to Welsh, Cornish and Breton

The first part " baio " refers to the name of the Celtic Boii tribe, which also resolved into the regional name Bohemia ( Germanic latinised boio-hemum = home of the Boier tribe ).

Today, Beltane is also observed as a religious festival by Celtic neopagans.

Since the early 20th century it has been commonly accepted that Old Irish Bel ( l ) taine is derived from a Common Celtic * belo-te ( p ) niâ, meaning " bright fire " ( where the element * belo-might be cognate with the English word bale in ' bale-fire ' meaning ' white ' or ' shining '; compare Anglo-Saxon bael, and Lithuanian / Latvian baltas / balts, found in the name of the Baltic ; in Slavic languages byelo or beloye also means ' white ', as in Беларусь ( White Russia or Belarus ) or Бе ́ лое мо ́ ре Sea ).

The music of Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, Brittany, Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias ( Spain ) and Portugal are also considered Celtic music, the tradition being particularly strong in Brittany, where Celtic festivals large and small take place throughout the year, and in Wales, where the ancient eisteddfod tradition has been revived and flourishes.

There is also tremendous variation between Celtic regions.

Modern music may also be termed " Celtic " because it is written and recorded in a Celtic language, regardless of musical style.

The word clock ( from the Celtic words clocca and clogan, both meaning " bell "), which gradually supersedes " horologe ", suggests that it was the sound of bells which also characterized the prototype mechanical clocks that appeared during the 13th century in Europe.

Alternatively, Latin C-represents an attempt to render the unfamiliar Proto-Germanic h =, perhaps due to Celtic-speaking interpreters ( a Celtic intermediary would also explain why Germanic * Þeuðanōz became Latin Teutones ).

In his fictional historical essay " The Hyborian Age ", Howard describes how the people of Atlantis — the land where his character King Kull originated — had to move east after a great cataclysm changed the face of the world and sank their island, settling where Ireland and Scotland would eventually be located, Thus they are ( in Howard's work ) the ancestors of the Irish and Scottish ( the Celtic Gaels ) and not the Picts, the other ancestor of modern Scots who also appear in Howard's work.

Stamford Bridge was designed for the Mears family by the noted football architect Archibald Leitch, who had also designed Ibrox, Celtic Park and Hampden Park.

The root also appears in the names of Celtic polities, most prominent among them the Carnutes, meaning something like " the Horned Ones ," and in several personal names found in inscriptions.

This " Cernunnos " type in Celtic iconography is often portrayed with animals, in particular the stag, and also frequently associated with the ram-horned serpent, and less frequently bulls ( at Rheims ), dogs and rats.

Victorian historians often referred to the tribe as the Damnonii, which is also the name of another Celtic people from lowland Scotland, although there are no known links between the two populations.

The name “ Dachau ” originated in the Celtic Dahauua, which roughly translates to “ loamy meadow ” and also alludes to the loamy soil of the surrounding hills.

He also maintained his Indo-European studies with courses in Celtic, Old Saxon, Swedish and Sanskrit.

Celtic culture and language was however clearly influential also, as can be seen in the tribal name of the Eburones, their kings ' names, Ambiorix and Cativolcus, and also the material culture of the region.

Many depictions of her also draw strongly on Celtic goddesses.

Columba is credited as being a leading figure in the revitalization of monasticism, and " His achievements illustrated the importance of the Celtic church in bringing a revival of Christianity to Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.

* Ket, thought to be a name of the Celtic legendary figure Ceridwen

There have also been attempts by modern writers to link the Morrígan with the Welsh literary figure Morgan le Fay from Arthurian romance, in whose name ' mor ' may derive from a Welsh word for ' sea ', but the names are derived from different cultures and branches of the Celtic linguistic tree.

The name " Fionn " is related to the Welsh name " Gwyn ", as in the mythological figure Gwyn ap Nudd, and to the continental Celtic " Vindos ", an epithet for the god Belenus.

Shakespeare's play is based on various accounts of the semi-legendary Celtic figure Leir of Britain, whose name may derive from the Celtic god Lir / Llŷr.

Ossian is a figure in Celtic mythology.

* Britannia. com: analysis of the " Lady of the Lake " figure and her origins in Celtic legend

In the 1973 horror film The Wicker Man ( 1973 film ), a Scottish Policeman played by Edward Woodward searches for a missing child on the west Scottish island of Summerisle, which is populated by modern-day Pagans who engage in various Celtic rituals, one of which is the baking of barley bread into the figure of a man known as John Barleycorn, who is referred to by the baker as " The life of the fields ".

The goddess in question is usually identified as Celtic, the hag-like Cailleach figure of Irish and Scottish mythology.

In Celtic usages, the name is generally understood to mean ' daughter of the sea ' or ' jewel of the sea ' ( sometimes translated as ' star of the sea ' or as another such item associated with brilliance and value ), due to its association with the mythological Welsh figure of Creiddylad.

He helped Celtic win three league titles, the last one in 1988 and remains a popular figure amongst Celtic's fans.

Also, despite lingering polytheistic echoes of Germanic and Celtic mythology, the main human religion is a reinvented fantasy version of Christianity mixed with Norse mythology ; its primary figure, Usires Aedon, was executed by being nailed upside-down to a tree, reminiscent of the crucifixion of Christ and of Odin being tied to the world tree Yggdrasil.

The meaning of his greenness has puzzled scholars since the discovery of the poem, ranging from views that he is some version of the Green Man, a vegetation being in medieval art, to a recollection of a figure from Celtic mythology, to a Christian symbol, to the Devil himself.

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* Aricia ( Celtic ), historical figure in ancient Britain

If Ambicatus was an authentic historical figure, rather than a construct to express the linked origins of Celtic tribes in northern Italy and beyond the Alps, most likely he was the leader of the most powerful tribe in a military alliance, from which the Celtic colonizers of Italy were apparently drawn.

Leprechauns appear in many Celtic mythological motifs, and the reduction of this mythological figure to a set of stereotypes and clichés may be perceived as offensive.

Ed Greenwood created Oghma for his home Dungeons & Dragons game, based on version of the Celtic mythological figure Oghma from the Deities & Demigods.