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Kevin Graham with A Celtic State of Mind – Farewell Jonny Hayes

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: When Jonny Hayes joined Celtic in June 2017, it was really no surprise because it was an open secret that Brendan Rodgers had been an admirer. Rodgers, responsible for

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Tom Campbell with A Celtic State of Mind – Gil Heron: Celtic’s Black Arrow

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: JACKIE ROBINSON In Major League Baseball there is one eligible number not permitted to appear on the uniforms of any team, and that is ‘42’. In 1997, MLB retired

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What’s on ACSOM’s Stereo? 1994: Oasis with Supersonic

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: 1994 was a rough year. The Tories were still in power. Rangers were in the middle of their tainted 9-in-a-row. The Top 40, something that actually mattered then, was

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Colin Watt with A Celtic State of Mind – A virtual matchday guide: Football, but not as we know it…

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: It’s Saturday 10am, the hangover from the Zoom quiz from the night before is kicking in, you stumble out of bed, desperate for a gasp of water… a mistake,

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What’s on ACSOM’s Stereo? Kevin P. Gilday & The Glasgow Cross with ‘Pure Concrete’

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: “The duo have crafted a unique sonic palette via the merging of contemporary spoken word and post-punk/electro instrumental arrangements, bringing to the surface each artist’s individual musicality.” ★★★★ The

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Kevin Graham with A Celtic State of Mind – Farewell Jozo Šimunović

Vote now for A CELTIC STATE OF MIND as BEST INTERNATIONAL PODCAST at this year’s FOOTBALL CONTENT AWARDS: Jozo Šimunović signed for Celtic on the last day of the transfer window in 2015. It was the first day in the post-Virgil van Dijk world that we found

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A Celtic State of Mind supports Everybody Belongs Here – An initiative to help end racism, hate and homophobia in football and beyond

“There’s only one human race, Many faces, Everybody belongs here”. As I jumped into Gordon Strachan’s white BMW, these lyrics started playing and I instantly recognised the band performing them as James, a band who had been part of the soundtrack of my teenage years. Gordon started

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The Killing Moon – A short story by Kevin Graham (part 3)

I want to talk. Want to ask Ian many questions. But the lyrics of the song are going round and round in my head. They make sense; then they don’t make sense. Hell, this whole day doesn’t make sense. The crowds slow the taxi as we get

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The Killing Moon – A short story by Kevin Graham (part 2)

My feet are wet, almost as if I am barefooted walking in the Mersey in front of me. How did the Mersey end up in front of me? How did I end up here? There is menthol smoke blowing across my face and I become aware of

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The Jimmy Johnstone Academy – How the community will benefit from a £32,000 investment at Cathkin Park

The Glasgow Times published an article today in relation to a Planning Application which was made by the Jimmy Johnstone Academy on 10 March 2020. It is imperative when commenting on matters of public interest that the full facts are reported accurately. Unfortunately, this has not been

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