David James McCallum
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Singer, MC, lyricist, guitarist...Traditional, Hip Hop, Punk Rock musician...Irish and Gaelic speaker, Welsh learner...back home in North Bay ON
North Bay, Ontario
Joined February 2009
An Bonnán Buí le Cathal Buí Mac Giolla Ghunna, 1700aí. #Gaeilge #ceolgaelach #irishlanguage #Irish #Irishsongs #irishincanada #irishmusic
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RT @neilmcguigan: In 1153 #OTD died David mac Maíl Choluim, David I, at Carlisle. Arguably most powerful medieval Scottish or Gaelic ruler,….
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RT @paddycullivan: It’s the 225th anniversary of the 1798 rebellion. The Irish state should be commemorating this in massive, funded way -….
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RT @DIAS_ISOS: And that's a wrap. A special word of gratitude to Renate Ní Uigín at King's Inns Library @KILibrary who over the last 10 ye….
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North Bay Punk Rock. #punkrock #NorthBay #NorthOntario #punk #livemusic #oldschoolpunkrock #hardcorepunk #thrash
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Gluaiseacht ar strae. .
Does anyone know where I might find the original Irish version? Or if it even exists in print? It's a lecture Máirtín gave for the Communist Party but there's no date on it. I'd love to reproduce the original Irish talk he gave for this Marxist anthology I'm compiling.
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RT @theJagmeetSingh: Pierre Poilievre has a history of Residential School denialism. Now he's platforming one of the most vicious deniers….
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RT @saolodheas: Beidh aifreann sochraide Séamus Ó Beaglaoich le feiscint ar leathanach Facebook RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta óna 11 ar maidin a….
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Turning 48 in a few months, feel like I'm 148. .
“Old age is making me rather cranky.”. amariorem enim me senectus facit. #Cicero.
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Funny, I just started getting into Greek both ancient and modern, and getting back into Latin. From my experience speaking modern Irish really helps with learning Old Irish!.
I'm a classicist by training, and I've just started learning Modern Greek and I'm loving it. It's a lot less intimidating to learn Modern Greek than I used to think it would be, so here's a 🧵 on how I'm doing it. 1/.
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RT @coistenabhfocal: Ní hiad na teifigh a lig na creachchistí isteach sa stát. Ní hiad na teifigh a thugann na billiúin euro do thiarnaí ta….
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RT @saolodheas: Is féidir éisteacht siar le clár an lae inniu anseo, agus ómós á thabhairt do laochra atá imithe uainn ró luath. Beannacht….
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RT @TG4TV: Séamus Ó Beaglaoich . Tá laoch ar lár. Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam uasal ceolmhar 🪗♥️
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RT @NtlMuseumsScot: We’re pleased to announce that National Museums Scotland will be transferring the House of Ni'isjoohl Memorial Pole to….
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It is Bandcamp Friday.
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My #spotifywrapped2022 is 1. Blank 2. Nothing 3. Nobody, because I don't eff with platforms built on exploiting artists for their dreams and hard work! Bandcamp all day. #spotifyisthedevil #bandcamp.
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RT @AlisonFisk: From the British Iron Age, a MASSIVE 2,000 year-old tankard designed to hold four pints of beer! 🍺 Oak staves sheathed in b….
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RT @DhkBeau: In Ojibwe our word for ancestors or ancient people is chinshinaabek (pronounced chin-shi-naa-bek).
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RT @williamblakebot: The ancient tradition that the world will be consumed in fire at the end of six thousand years is true, as I have hear….
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RT @williamblakebot: I was in a printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
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