There is a complex of ancient earthworks dating to the Iron Age in the area of Teltown where the festival was historically known to be celebrated off and on ... History and archaeology · Modern revivals and legacy

17 апр. 2024 г. · The Tailteann Games, also known as Aonach Tailteann, was a festival held at Tara, Co Meath from 632BC until the last record of the event in 1168AD.

5 авг. 2024 г. · The Tailteann Games are said to date as far back as 1829 BCE. The public festival, in addition to honoring the death of an important figure, ...

25 июн. 2022 г. · According to nationalist legend, the Irish High King Lugh held the original Tailteann games, or Aonach Tailteann, in 632BC to honour his ...

13 июл. 2021 г. · The Tailteann Games were a sport championships for Irish people or those with Irish ancestry. They were held across Ireland in 1924, 1928 and 1932.

The Tailteann Games or Aonach Tailteann was an Irish sporting and cultural festival held in the Irish Free State in 1924, 1928, and 1932.

The Tailteann Games were held in Ireland almost every year from around 1829 BC until 1932 AD, making them older than the ancient Olympic Games!

11 июл. 2024 г. · The Tailteann Games were crucial to shaping early international perceptions of a new Irish state, and were pivotal in the early establishment ...

2 авг. 2024 г. · According to Irish legend, the Tailteann Games were first established in 632 BC near the Hill of Tara, by the High King of All Ireland, ...

The Annals of the Four Masters tell us that the Tailteann games were held almost every year for many centuries, even noting that one festival was missed in 873 ...