July 2019 – Celtic Life International

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The Celtic Connection

July 31, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Each week, Celtic Life International Magazine invites readers to go behind the scenes and meet those who make our publication possible. This week we profile...

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La Jument

July 30, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Poster prints of Breton lighthouse La Jument can be seen decorating the walls of over a million homes, offices and pubs around the world, but...

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Ten Tasty Irish Food Tours

July 29, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Cork City & Coastal Trails Is Cork the food capital of Ireland? You can judge for yourself on this series of trails developed by Fáilte...

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Irish Sweet Bread

July 28, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Simple & scrumptious, Irish Sweet Bread goes well with any meal. Ingredients 1/4 cup real butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups all-purpose...

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The Angel of New Orleans

July 25, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Also known as the ‘Angel of the Delta’ and the ‘Mother of Orphans’, Margaret Haughery dedicated her adult life to tending to the poor and...

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The Story of Cu Chulainn

July 24, 2019 by CelticLife 1 Comment

Cu Chulainn is one of the most famous Celtic mythological heroes. He appears in the stories of the Ulster Cycle, and Scottish and Manx folklore....

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Angus MacDonald

July 23, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Angus MacDonald of Arisaig, Scotland - and author of ‘Ardnish Was Home’ and ‘We Fought for Ardnish’ - is touring Nova Scotia over the coming...

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Top Ten Things to do in Bretagne

July 22, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Visit Brittany’s islands. The waters off Brittany are positively littered with tiny, adorable islands that make great day trips from many cities in the region....

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Portrush Shortbread Cheesecake

July 21, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

On the final day of play at The Open in Northern Ireland, celebrate with this sweet & scrumptious recipe for Portrush Shortbread Cheesecake! Ingredients Crust...

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Top 10 Celtic Golf Greats

July 20, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Throughout history, an abundance of legendary golfers have hailed from the Celtic world. Perseverance and passion hold true among our list of “then & now”...

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On the Fore-Front of Golf’s Future

July 19, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Of all the wonderful things the Scots have given the world over the centuries, the ancient sport of golf is likely among one of its...

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Wild at Art

July 17, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Ute Amann-Seidel believes that art is “a very authentic way of connecting with a location” and feels that Scotland is the perfect creative travel destination....

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A Brief History of the Bagpipes

July 16, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Although bagpipes are thought to be Middle Eastern in origin, possibly dating back as far as 4000 BC, the instrument spread throughout Europe during the...

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Nova Scotia Salmon Strudel

July 14, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Nova Scotia is home to some of the finest seafood in the world. Here is our recipe for scrumptious Salmon Strudel! Ingredients 2 pkg fresh...

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Ewan Currie

July 13, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Born in Australia, Ewan Currie moved to Saskatoon in the Canadian Prairies at the age of 11. He co-founded alt-country rockers The Sheepdogs in 2006....

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The Old Way of Life

July 12, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

In the Celtic tradition, “Thin Places” are sites where the natural and spiritual worlds meet and intermingle, separated by the merest veil. The ancient Celts...

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