“Loud and damn fast.” “3 piece Celtic/Punk band.” “One happy drunken family!” That’s how Scottish-born, now Netherlands-based Celt-Rockers The McGonagalls describe themselves. The band’s percussionist...
The Irish have a history of rebellion and renegade behavior. Here are the ten most famous Irish men – and one woman – who lived...
An unusual form of Scottish jewellery and giftware made from natural heather stems, Heathergems make deeply personal presents as no two are ever alike. Read...
In the quaint market town of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon, local residents can often be found enjoying a 'pint of paint' at J.Mulligan's. Read more here!
This Saturday night, Nova Scotia’s Amethyst Scottish Dancers will be kicking up a storm at the Celtic Christmas Show in Halifax. The troupe’s Artistic Director...
The RCMP “H” Division Highland Dance Troupe have earned their ‘Premiere Dancer’ designation after years of dedicated training and practice. Recently we spoke with Aileen...
Scots will be riding a wave of celebrations next year when countrywide festivities will include the year-long national Homecoming, the Commonwealth Games, the Ryder Cup...
It’s the call no one ever wants to receive; the one bearing bad news that changes everything forever. Read the story here.
Hong Kong-born piper Chris Lee loves the sound of the bagpipes, but accepts that many people around the world do not. Get to know him...
Founded in 1996, Fiddle 2013 continues to promote and sustain traditional fiddle music so that it can hold its place in the culture of Scotland...
The much-loved Canadian storyteller, humorist and broadcaster is on tour this fall, promoting a new book and connecting with communities across the country in his...
That’s That, the latest book from Irish author Colin Broderick is receiving good reviews, although it is not a story the author wished to tell....
What do you get when you mash-up Scottish, Irish and French heritage, a guitar and a set of drums? One of Atlantic Canada’s most influential...
Members of the Clan Moncreiffe Society (CMS) celebrated the society’s founder, Ernest V. Moncrieff, with a memorial service this past October at the Stone Mountain...
On Canada’s east coast, the Nova Scotia town of Pictou boasts a rich, Scottish-influenced architecture both in wood and stone, writes genealogist Allen Robertson.
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In the second installment of an exclusive two-part interview, philosopher, professor and entrepreneur James Acken opens up about his company Cultúrlán and about the state...
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