April 2019 – Celtic Life International

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June 2019!

April 30, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Our June 2019 edition tees-up your summer in style with a look at the “Grand Old Game” of golf! And, as always, we bring you the...

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Top Ten Historical Celtic Artifacts

April 29, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The Celts are an often-misunderstood people. Originating from Austria (circa 1200 BC), they spread across Europe as far as Britain, Spain and Asia Minor. Tarasque...

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Native Donegal Lobster (“Les Halles” style)

April 28, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

This week, celebrity guest chef Gary Peake from McGrory’s Hotel in Co. Donegal shares his specialty; Native Donegal Lobster (“Les Halles” style). “Upon hearing the...

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Celtic Confluence

April 27, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

In his 1690 work, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, English philosopher John Locke argued that it is our memories that define us. Salvador Dali’s 1931 surrealist...

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Mosquera

April 26, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

From the age of eight, music was a mandatory subject in school for Fernando Mosquera. “At that time, I already knew that I sang well...

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Christy Dorrity

April 25, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Christy Dorrity discovered her passion for Irish dancing later in life. “Growing up, it was my life,” shares the Utah-based dancer, and dance teacher, via...

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Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

April 24, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh has carried her music around the world with her for more than 30 years. As fiddler and vocalist with Altan - one...

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Richard Neylon

April 23, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Richard Neylon has been playing music for as long as he can remember. His mother taught him to play piano at a young age before...

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Ten Great Scottish Films

April 22, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Some immortal cinematic tales have emerged from Scotland. These include grand epics against the sweeping Scottish highlands to tales of urban angst in modern day...

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Easter Basket Cake

April 21, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The Easter Bunny hopped by the house again this year and left the kids (of all ages) a sweet and scrumptious Irish Easter Basket Cake!...

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Home of Thrones

April 18, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

In the world of Westeros, the coming of winter is foremost on characters’ minds. Here in the real world, however, fans of the Game of...

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Scran

April 17, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The Isle of Man’s cultural organization Bree has been promoting the country’s creative edge through music and dance since 2006. This year, Bree “super group”...

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Brief History of Irish Trad

April 16, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

We know that once a tin whistle is pulled out of the handbag it’s going to end with a good night but where did it...

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The Scottish Bucket List

April 15, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Scotland has got way more going for it than just kilts and bagpipes. The country is seeping in history and has miles upon miles of...

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Scottish Cottage Pie

April 14, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

In a land where sheep were a main food supply, it is not surprising that mutton and lamb form the basis of many Scottish dishes....

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Wales in Africa

April 13, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

On a recent business trip to Cape Town, South Africa, the name of a picturesque coastal suburb caught my eye, as I passed by en...

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Telling Teeling

April 12, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

John Teeling might be the most influential figure in the modern Irish whiskey industry. In 1985, Teeling bought a potato ethanol plant from the Irish...

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