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Posted on 12/05/2016

Artur Boruc – The Holy Goalie

Back in 2006, the Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc received a formal police caution in Glasgow after blessing himself at a match.  It was his established routine to pray and make…

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Posted on 11/05/201611/05/2016

Seven-One (Another goal for Glasgow Celtic)

  The 19th October 1957.  The Scottish League Cup Final.  The record victory in any senior British cup final. Celtic fans have been singing about the legendary 7-1 scoreline for…

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Posted on 11/05/201611/05/2016

There’s only 1 Bobby Petta

  Bobby Petta, the Dutch winger, had a miserable first season with Celtic.  Signed from Ipswich Town in July 1999, he managed only 17 games and 1 single goal (v…

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Posted on 11/05/201614/01/2017

Oh, I love my Tommy McInally!

Tommy McInally was a Celtic star of the 1920s who manager Willie Maley struggled to contain his exuberance both on and of the pitch.  A delightful ball player, Tommy could score…

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Posted on 11/05/201611/05/2016

Jimmy McGrory, Prince of Garngad

    It is no surprise that the greatest Celtic striker ever – yep, better than Henrik – and the best in Scottish football had his name committed to song…

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Posted on 11/05/201611/05/2016

Charlie Adam’s sister’s pants

  Back in the mists of time when Rangers were still alive, their fetid fanbase used to regularly hurl all sorts of abuse at a young midfielder who’d come through their…

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Posted on 11/05/201611/05/2016

One’s Called Ronald . . .

In 2000, one of the famed Dutch de Boer twins – Ronald – joined Rangers, a significant step down from his previous clubs of Ajax and  Barcelona.  The fact that he scored…

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Posted on 10/05/201627/05/2016

Talking Celtic – Billy Connolly

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Celtic Banners

Paisley Bhoys
Paisley Bhoys
Bhoys of Erne CSC Fermanagh
New York CSA banner
Linwood Celtic
St Mary's BC Banner Tom Maley front
Lone Star CSC Texas
Liam James CSC
Rutherglen Vogue 1968
GB London Calling
Wimbledon CSC
Free Broomloan GB
Aiden McGeady banner JB
Bayou Bhoys, New Orleans
Bayou Bhoys, New Orleans
KONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERA
Green Brigade Original Total Football banner v Ajax
Green Brigade Original Total Football banner v Ajax
St Werburghs Chester CSC
Michael Davitt Sod the Bigots banner
St Pauli CSC
Lisbon Lions CSC on tour
Lisbon Lions CSC on tour
Fenian Lampost CSC
Campsie Bhoys
Derry No 1 CSC Early 90s
Duntocher Milan 07
Randalstown CSC New banner March 07
Our Charlie Doesnt need a Di to Score Sons of Donegal Rotterdam 1981
Banknock Tavern in Turin wee
YNWA Tommy Burns DR
Thanks Martin God Bless banner
S/W Ver: 85.83.84P
St Augustines Langloan Coatbridge Jimmy Quinn banner
Tom Williams CSC The Popes XI
Welcome to Paradise banner
Port Glasgow Harp CSC
Cold in his shadow banner
Tommy Burns memorial JB
Joseph Rafferty CSC gd
OOR WULLIE Willie Wallace banner 1967 SC Final
Uddingston CSC
Carfin Shamrock
Belvidere CSC at Ibrox 1990s
Lisbon Lions CSC v Kaiserslautern 1983
Fans and banners in the ground
Tommy Craig Celtic Club
Hill 16 Elite CSC
Cavendish 7-1 SISO banner
Froggies 2
Dan Breen Tipperary CSC
HJC Solidarity banner pic
Underground CSC
Craig Whyte Shamrock CSC Moodiesburn
Walfrid A football club . . . banner
Cardenden Celts
Rutherglen Vogue B Murdoch CSC
Molly Maguires CSC Philadelphia
Tyneside No 1 outside Irish Centre
Spirit of '88 Irishtown
Spirit of ’88 Irishtown
Gallowgate Travel Club CSC
Bob Carolgees CSC
St Brendans Corby
Montrose CSC FAC
French Celts CSC
Johannesburg CSC
Celtic support in Maribor 2014 banners
Henrik in the Gallowgate
Sarsfield Banner 1952 at a function Joe Dodds
Dunbar CSC
Cowdenbeath flying Column
Emerald Inn CSC
Boruc Banner - 23.9.06
Celtic the Champs banner
Baillieston Battalion
Temple and Govan red star small
Torridon CSC wee
John Thomson banner
Larkhall CSC
Larkhall CSC
Woolwich CSC
Wolfe Tone Renegades CSC
St Pats Shotts
Brian Hogan CSC Premier Bhoys
Hawick Shamrock
Wakefield Bhoys
St Patricks CSC Lisburn banner at Celtic Park
Sarsfield Brake club WEE amended (2)
Essex Bhoys Slovenia
Boab Malcolm started swine flu banner
Port Glasgow Emerald Smirnoff
Benidorm No. 1 CSC
Fenian Bhoys
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1970 Feyenoord and Celtic fans
JFK CSC Perth 1980s 2
Glens of Antrim CSC
Penilee Disco bus and fancy dress
Continental Celtic banner
Dusseldorf Bhoys CSC
Erskine Bhoys on Tour close up
New York CSC banner new 2014
Viewpark bhoys
Warsaw CSC
Zombies banner
Thomas Kidso Reilly banner
Paul Lambert CSC Linwood and Johnstone
Barrowfield Shamrock old banner
St Barr's CSC
St Matthew's CSC, Short Strand, East Belfast
St Matthew’s CSC, Short Strand, East Belfast
SNP give the dog a bone GB
Global Hoops CSC
Martin Savage CSC
Blantyre Tricolour
Achill Island CSC 1
James McGrory banner
Barrowfield Shamrock Trafalgar Square
East Belfast Short Strand
St Peter's Club, Paisley
Dam Bhoys
Tommy Gemmell CSC Dunblane
The Lectern Brighton CSC
Wintersgills Neil Lennon 18 CSC
Real men conquer Europe
Sons of Donegal CSC new banner 2014
Pumbs Bar CSC in Lisbon
St Andrews Brake Charlie Shaw colour
Cleland Bhoys Jimmy Delaney CSC
East Tyrone Bhoys
St Andrews Brake McAtee colour 2
St Thomas's CSC Muirkirk Ayrshire
St Thomas’s CSC Muirkirk Ayrshire
St Albans CSC Helsingborg
Stan Petrov Drumchapel hoops banner
Tralee CSC banner in Seville
Tralee CSC banner in Seville
For those watching in blue and white
Woolwich CSC
James Stokes VC CSC Gorbals
James Stokes VC CSC Gorbals
Coventry Emerald CSC
Phoenix, Arizona CSC
Springburn Bhoys CSC
Saltmarket CSC
Saltmarket CSC
Alex Salmond Wisdom
LISBON RYANS
Lisbon Lions CSC
Bamber Bridge Bhoys 2
Toronto CSC
Your Day Is Coming
Brian Hogan CSC Large tricolour Dublin
Coatbridge St James CSC
Pride of Erin CSC Nottingham
Barrowfield Shamrock wee
We're not bigots Mr McCann banner
Rutherglen Vogue European medal banner
Tollcross Kimberley CSC
Arthur McKenna Lochgelly CSC
Arthur McKenna Lochgelly CSC
Grim Reaper banner
Sebo banner
Rosses Bar CSC
Coventry Hay CSC
King of Kings CSC Greenock
Carluke Shamrock
Pride of Erin 2
Usual Suspects banner GB
St Patricks CSC Lisburn banner
London Bhoys flag
Packie Bonner CSC Lpool Close up
Tanzy Burns CSC Belfast
Tremoni Bhoys CSC
Grangemouth No.1 CSC
Ramsgate Emerald CSC
Wolfe Tone CSC in Slovakia
Garngad Brake Club maybe St Mungo outside old Forge Tavern
SONY DSC
Scotland Shame GB
Teeside and Darlington
Vale Discoland CSC
Lisbon 67 banner v Benfica pro
Kilwinning Bhoys
TB CSC
C'mon the Hoops
C’mon the Hoops
Moodiesburn CSC in Luxembourg
AICSC history banner
AICSC history banner
John Thomson CSC Cardenden
Sons of Donegal tricolours Rotterdam 1981
Kazakhstan Emerald
Your Day Is Coming
Wishaw Cross Keys CSC banner
Sydney City Botany Bay CSC
Celtic lion banner, 1970
Celtic lion banner, 1970
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Neil Lennon Celtic to the Core 2007
London Underground CSC
London Underground CSC
Wim the Tim CSC Anderlecht
Perth CSC banner
Brucehill Brigade 38 out the gate
Derry No 1 CSC with TB
Achill Island CSC 2
Celtic Go Bragh banner GB
Flats, Flats, Glorious Flats GB
Anton Rogan banner
Clydebank Bhoys Celtic cross
Temple Tims basque
Banknock Tavern in Turin
St Brigids CSC Newry
1970 Milan cup final, Celtic fans in square colour
Anftifa astra flag
Falkirk Shamrock CSC
Preston Phoenix CSC
Ballymena Shamrock at Hampden
The Franks CSC Gorbals
Tony Mowbray CSC banner in ground
The Immortal Jock Stein banner
Grampian Emerald Flying Column
Tam Selleck CSC banner
Elgin Che Guevara CSC banner
Let the Rats Drown banner
Phil O'Donnell tribute banner
Phil O’Donnell tribute banner
Lisbon Lions JB
Wolfe Tone CSC Buncrana new

Scarves Gallery

John L 1
Pablo HB Saville Rogue Hooped Scarf Cashmere
1960s cup winner scarf
Jinky silk old
Lima1910 KDS bought by his granny before the 1970 SC final
Lincolnbhoy KDS Celtic cravats Celtic Supporters design
Alan's scarf from the 80s with patches
Celtic Feyenoord scarf
Napoleon Twitter Super Celtic silk
Celtic Research 1981 Champions
Tommy Burns and Johnny Doyle
Lucky Celtic yfronts KDS Champs 2003-4 scarf with One's called Ronald line 2
Johnny Doyle with his own scarf
Green white and yellow mostly white
GB scarf wool
Tony J Twitter 8 in a row scarf
TB memorial
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Jinky scarf model
YNWA Silk scarves inc tartan from the Huddleboard
Tyneside CSC scarf
Kano Foundation scarf
Celtic v Juventus - UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Jay Z scarf
Brian McClair Celtic scarf and tammy
Scarves
Wolfe Hboard Scarf with patches
Keith's uncle's scarf with photo
1970s scarf seller
Markybhoy KDS Old style scarf with patches
Otago Tim Classic from 1968
Love St 86 fans
Celts at Tynecastle 1978
Stein's Mighty Celtic HB London CSC
Green white and gold
Noel Gallagher scarf
Lucky Celtic yfronts KDS Champs 2003-4 scarf with One's called Ronald line
8 in a Row London CSC HB Classic unusual design
Big Dunc GB forum Lisbon Lions scarf
7 in a row Joe Strummer
1980s printed scarf
St Pauli Celtic Brotherhood GB forum Various Celt and SP scarves
1960s Celtic scarf
Markybhoy Twitter Centenary Scarf
Michael W 60s threads
Modern printed scarves on sale
FLC KDS 1954 SC Final Back
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Lisbon Lions Yellow Gerbhoy, HB
GB scarves
Celtic patches on scarf
James Connolly scarf
Bar scarf with patches
No huns at Hampden specs
MILAN 2006 Celtic crowd
Tartan Marco Twitter SC winners 1989
CFC 7162 Twitter Scarves which club gave away for free in 1970s
Jinky silk new
Marshbhoy Twitter Bought at Hibs away 92-3
10 in a row Now for 10
Scarves from w
Wilcobhoy on KDS still loves his tartan scarf
Half and Half scarf collection Markybhoy KDS
CFC 7162 Twitter Scarves which club gave away for free in 1970s
FLC KDS 1954 SC Final Front
1960s Scarf inherited from Dad
John L 3
Andy R 125 scarf
Paul S CARPET in his grandparents house
John L 2

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