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Tartan (Scottish Gaelic:
breacan [ˈpɾʲɛxkən]) is a
patterned cloth with
crossing horizontal and
vertical bands in
multiple colours,
forming simple or...
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often referred to by a
variety of
different terms,
including fèileadh-mòr,
breacan an fhèilidh; and
great kilt; however, the
garment was not
known by the...
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Alasdair Alpin MacGregor.
Another legend surrounds Norse king
Breacan. In
various stories,
Breacan moored his boat near the
whirlpool to
impress a
local princess...
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legendary Anglo-Saxon
leader of the 5th
century AD. The
adventures of
Prince Breacan of
Lochlann are part of the
mythology of the
naming of the Gulf of Corryvreckan...
- Gulf of
Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba.
According to
tradition "Prince
Breacan of Lochlann" was
shipwrecked there with a
fleet of
fifty ships....
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female wear for some sports. The kilt
first appeared as the
great kilt, the
breacan or
belted plaid,
during the 16th century. The
filleadh mòr or
great kilt...
- (Goidelic) ‘
breacan’ and the
Welsh (Brythonic) ‘brychan’ both
describe a
cloth or
garment that is ‘flecked, mottled,
speckled or piebald’. The
breacan / brychan...
- gràdh dhut
Gheall mo
leannan dhomh gùn dhen t-sìoda
Gheall e siud agus
breacan rìomhach Fàinn' òir anns am
faicinn ìomhaigh Ach 's
eagal leam gun dèan...
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kjalta (meaning 'lap', 'fold of a
gathered skirt'). The
belted plaid (
breacan an fhéilidh) or
great plaid (feileadh mòr), also
known as the
great kilt...
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chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rí rua A
Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Breacán A
Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Glasán gobmhór A
Eurasian bullfinch...
