Edinburgh-born writer and radio show/podcast host Andrew McDiarmid is both proud and passionate about his heritage. Here, he shares his thoughts on his personal and...
The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games continue in Fergus, Ontario today. Vice-President of the Games’ Board of Director, John Jans, gives us his perspective...
Celtic Music, crafts for the kids, heavy events championships, bagpipes, drums, author appearances, bands, Highland dancing, story telling, singing, clan information and heritage, beer tents,...
As chief executive and producer of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Brigadier David Allfrey’s greatest pleasure is seeing someone in the audience completely connecting with...
Glasgow, Scotland will host the world’s biggest-ever week of piping and traditional music from August 11-18. Read more here!
It’s been a demanding 12 months for David Walsh, co-owner of the Irish-themed Temple Bar in the populous Mexican city of Guadalajara. Read all about...
From her Welsh hillside lair, Annie Weallans (a.k.a the Black Dragon) crafts a range of unique solid pewter beads, pendants, buttons and clasps, each engraved...
Montreal filmmaker Scott MacLeod has always been interested in the idea of self-enquiry and family heritage. “Where are you from? What are your roots? Why...
The St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit Highland Games continues today in Livonia, Michigan. Field Chair Patty McKinnon gives us her perspective on the activities.
The oldest, continuous Highland Games in North America takes place this weekend at Greenmead Historical Park in Livonia, Michigan. Here, event Chair Cathy Hasse opens...
The first Glengarry Highland Games was held in Maxville, Ontario, in 1948, when Connie Blaney was just 15. “On the morning of the Games, I...
The quiet farming community of Maxville, Ontario is sure to get noisy this weekend as one of Canada’s best (and best-attended!) Highland Games celebrates its...
A Celtic festival of music and games is hardly the sort of thing you’d expect to find in the mountains of central Italy. But the...
Having studied French and German, Dorothy Gremillion felt she had a knack for languages - that is, until she tried her hand at Welsh. Read more...
As a drummer with the Fredericton Society of St. Andrew Pipe Band, Justin Gallant knows the rhythm of New Brunswick’s Celtic community. Here, he opens...
This weekend’s United Irish of Dayton Celtic Festival is going to get loud, as the spotlight shines on a number of local, regional, national and...
Atlantic Canada is a great place to be this weekend, as the capital city of Fredericton hosts the annual New Brunswick Highland Games. Festival director Chris Gallant...
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