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‘Irish citizens of Basque Origin’: The story of Ireland’s Basque refugees during the Spanish Civil War (from Medium.com)

03/17/2019

On 8th November 1962 Mr Joseph Barron, a member of the Dáil (Irish Parliament) for the constituency of Dublin South Central, put a question to the Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Seán Lemass concerning the plight of an Irish citizen, Iker Gallastegi, against whom the French government had issued an expulsion order. Barron wanted to know what actions the Taoiseach proposed to take and “whether this Irish citizen of Basque origin was to be made a plaything between de Gaulle and Franco?”

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30 héroes vascos del Pacífico (from El Diario Vasco)

03/16/2019

El estudio que desmintió que el euskera se usara como código en la Segunda Guerra Mundial ha sacado a la luz la historia real de los combatientes estadounidenses de origen vasco
 

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De txikitos por Madrid en 1934 (from Correo)

03/15/2019

Los vascos residentes en Madrid hace 85 años cantaban y poteaban en cuadrilla igual que si estuvieran en casa

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La famosa estatua belga del Manneken Pis vuelve a ser zurigorri (from El Desmarque Bizkaia)

03/15/2019

La Peña 1-7 de Bruselas del Athletic Club de Bilbao, fundada en 2009, ha dado inicio este viernes 15 de marzo a los actos que ha organizado este fin de semana con motivo del X Aniversario de vida. Como no podía ser de otra manera tratándose de Bruselas, el pistoletazo de salida del jugoso e internacional programa de actos ha sido la ceremonia oficial de vestimenta del Manneken Pis con el uniforme zurigorri. Ceremonia donde ha estado presente una representación del ayuntamiento bruselense y la Orden de Amigos del Manneken Pis.

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Kenyan startups win Africa Business Challenge in Bilbao (from Itnewsafrica.com)

03/04/2019

Over 20 innovators from Kenya joined 20 contemporaries from Basque to take part in the Africa Basque Challenge (ABC) in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. The challenge was to find social and technical solutions to help bridge the urban-rural divide in today’s rapidly urbanising world.

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Daniel Sanz, un madrileño enamorado del euskera (from Noticias de Navarra)

03/04/2019

Sin tener apenas nociones, Daniel Sanz ha dedicado su vida al euskera, en el estudio y también en la docencia. Ahora publica su primer libro, ‘Dena zekien gizona’

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With a cool new charcoal grill, Basque Kitchen by Aitor brings the heat in a new grill-based menu in Singapore (from Coconuts.com)

02/28/2019

It’s been four months since Basque Kitchen by Aitor opened at 97 Telok Ayer Street, welcoming curious folks into the world of Basque Country cuisine.

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Aumenta la llegada de venezolanos a Euskadi (from Noticias de Gipuzkoa)

02/27/2019

Si antes la mayoría tenía orígenes vascos, ahora crece el grupo de los que tienen ascendencia venezolana

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Cristina Uriarte mantiene un encuentro con profesores chilenos que han recibido formación en la FP vasca (from Euskadi.eus)

02/27/2019

Los docentes chilenos han recibido formación sobre nuevas metodologías de enseñanza en centros vascos de Formación Profesional

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Basques, Babies, and More (from National Review)

02/19/2019

In Part II of my “Elko Journal,” I talk a bit about the Basques. So, on my first morning in town, I’m walking down the main drag of Elko and see a Basque restaurant. My first thought is, “What the …?” My second is, “Oh, right: Nevada. Paul Laxalt.” He was governor of Nevada and then, for two terms, a U.S. senator. He was also known as Ronald Reagan’s best friend in politics, or “the First Friend.” In truth, of course, Reagan had one friend, period: his second wife. That was a closed circle. The biographers marvel at this, and seek to explain it.

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