July 2018 – Celtic Life International

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Classic Welsh Onion Cake

July 29, 2018 by editor No Comments

Welsh comfort food at its finest - layers of sliced potatoes and soft onions cooked together until sticky and golden. Ingredients 100g unsalted butter, melted...

Reading time: 1 min

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Celtic Spirit Yoga

July 25, 2018 by editor No Comments

As the owner and operator of Celtic Spirit Yoga in Sandy, Oregon, Therese Fleischman draws on her own background and experience to bring an Emerald...

Reading time: 3 min

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Grand Old Game!

July 20, 2018 by editor No Comments

Teeing off this weekend? Here is a brief history of the grand old Scottish game of golf! How the Game Evolved There is general agreement...

Reading time: 5 min

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Epic Ireland!

July 19, 2018 by editor No Comments

An informative and interactive exhibit in Dublin offers insights into the influence of the Irish Diaspora. The exhibit, entitled Epic Ireland, is an engaging, entertaining...

Reading time: 3 min

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Saving Saoirse Ronan

July 13, 2018 by editor No Comments

Saoirse Ronan is describing the aftermath of her first acting job. “I went into this melancholic state for a few weeks,” she tells me. “I remember...

Reading time: 13 min

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Digging Up Roots

July 12, 2018 by editor No Comments

As Celtic Life International contributor Linda Yewell explains, digging through your roots is easier, and more affordable, than you might think. Now that I am...

Reading time: 6 min

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The Celts of England

July 11, 2018 by editor 3 Comments

Since Roman times, millions of people have thought of themselves as "British", but this identity was only created with the Union of England, Wales and...

Reading time: 8 min

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France’s Celtic Fringe

July 10, 2018 by editor No Comments

Everyone in France has heard of Asterix - and millions of people beyond France are familiar with Asterix the Gaul, his band of merry men, and...

Reading time: 3 min

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Grayling Trout with Mushrooms and White Wine

July 8, 2018 by editor No Comments

The coracle dates back over 2000 years. It is a one-man, oval shaped boat not unlike a half walnut shell. The framework was constructed of...

Reading time: 1 min

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Return of the Celtic Queen

July 7, 2018 by editor No Comments

On her stirring new album, Lost Souls, Loreena McKennitt sings achingly of love, loss and layered things, her music as complex and varied as the...

Reading time: 10 min

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Caol Ila

July 6, 2018 by editor No Comments

Scotland’s Caol Ila distillery is named for the body of water it gazes across, the majestic ‘Sound of Islay’ - a narrow but turbulent ribbon...

Reading time: 3 min

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Celtic Complexion

July 5, 2018 by editor No Comments

A long-time sufferer of rosacea - a condition that gives the face a flushed appearance – Jennifer Devlin Waller started her company Celtic Complexion in...

Reading time: 3 min