February 2014 – Celtic Life International

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February 28, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

George Clooney, NYC Tartan Week, Bradley Cooper, Golf, Celtic Weddings, Heartbeat of Home, Chris Nilan, Spring Fashion, Susie Wolff, Celtic Chique, Killswitch Engage ~ the...

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HITTIN’ THE TIRFF

February 27, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

The Toronto Irish Film Festival brings the best in cinema from the Emerald Isle and elsewhere to central Canada. Laura Jayne Mackay fill us in...

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CAPE CORAL IRISH FESTIVAL

February 26, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

The weather might be a wee bit cool in south-central Florida this time of the year, but that won’t stop things from heating up at...

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SPRINGBANK DISTILLERY

February 25, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Of Scotland’s more than 100 active malt distilleries Springbank is without doubt the most fascinating. Read more here!

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MANHATTAN IRISH FEST

February 24, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

The cozy Chicagoland community of Manhattan, Il (pop; 7,093) celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its Irish festival this coming weekend with an array of amazing activities....

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CLAN GREGOR

February 23, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Tradition traces the Clan Gregor back to King Alpin, King of the Picts and, according to legend, first King of the Scots. Read more here!

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KEN SCOTT

February 22, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Since retiring his position as senior prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia at the United Nations in The Hague, Netherlands, Colorado’s...

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RON JAMES

February 21, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Driving himself from gig to gig across Canada, comedian Ron James describes himself as a “boutique operation." Get to know him here!

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DYLAN THOMAS 100

February 20, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

To ensure that Dylan Thomas does not go gentle into that good night, Wales has put together a diverse number of events to celebrate the...

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RÀN NAN RÒN

February 19, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

By the time the performers exit the stage after tonight’s Seal Songsshow at the Spatz Theatre in Halifax, the presence of Gaelic in Nova Scotia will...

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SEAL SONGS

February 18, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Celts and Gaels in Halifax, Nova Scotia are in for a treat tomorrow night, with the Canadian premier of Seal Songs, a musical work based on...

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THE STORY OF IRISH EMIGRATION, PART TWO

February 16, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Picking up from last month’s column on the Irish in America, correspondent Maurice Fitzpatrick dives deeper into the Emerald Isle’s Emigration issues.

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JIM MCKINNEY

February 13, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Fiddler Jim McKinney isn’t quick to claim Celtic ancestry despite his last name. Get the full story here!

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CELTIC CINEMA

February 12, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

From the 1936 film “The Plough and the Stars” to 2012’s “Brave”, Celtic cinema has offered important glimpses into the unique culture of the Irish...

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FECKLESS FEAR DEARG

February 11, 2014 by CelticLife No Comments

Whether they are performing or not, the members of Bowling Green, Kentucky-based quintet Feckless Fear Dearg can always be found in the friendly confines of...

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