An accomplished fiddler, Montreal-based musician Jonathan Moorman's gift of trad wasn't inherited in the hereditary sense. “My dad is English and Italian, my mother is...
Before the tours, the tunes, the toddlers - and prior to the many years writing, recording, rehearsing and performing music - a young Natalie MacMaster...
Blended Scotch whisky doesn’t always get the respect it deserves. If blended Scotch whisky was a comedian, it would definitely be Rodney Dangerfield. Much of...
Our Mid-Spring 2026 edition explores the past, present, and future of Celtic lands. Also, enjoy feature stories on Mclusky, the Irish Mammy, Holly Redmond, Crain...
Nestled in the picturesque Connemara National Park now sits the Connemara Pony Heritage Centre, a unique cultural experience in Co. Galway. The Heritage Centre may...
To modern ears, the word “Celtic” evokes traditional art, literature and music from Ireland and Scotland. But the ancient Celts were a widespread group of...
Situated on the plush northwest coast of France, the Celtic nation of Bretagne should be on everyone's bucket list. Visit Bretagne’s islands. The waters off Brittany...
From abandoned villages and lost valleys to old whaling stations, secret mountain lakes and forgotten islands, immensely rewarding journeys into the rugged and least densely...
Historically the Celts were a society of warriors using war to gain agricultural land, cattle and other valuable resources. They spread their goddess worshipping practices...
One of Scotland's all-time favourite films, Whisky Galore is based upon a true story: the unauthorised salvage of over 20,000 cases of whisky from a...
The Bardic tradition is a cornerstone of Celtic culture, a powerful lineage of poets, musicians, and storytellers who played a pivotal role in the spiritual...