One morning in 2010, an 11-year-old girl of Scottish descent arrived at school to learn that free piping lessons were being offered after classes. She...
In suburban murder mystery Bad Sisters, Sharon Horgan has arguably captured the beauty of Dublin's coastal towns better than any other filmmaker in recent memory. Filming across Malahide and...
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Celtic Colours International Festival (CCIF) is returning to in-person events. This year’s festivities include 48...
Once thought endangered, the Cornish language has been enjoying a revival in recent years. Celtic Roots Cornish is one of six Celtic languages, the others...
Although the fiddle was established in Irish traditional music before the Uilleann Pipes, the references to its predecessors do not date back as far as...
Knotwork first appeared in Ireland, Scotland, and northern England in the early 7th century, when Irish missionaries were evangelizing in Northumberland. The missionaries' main base...
They were imposing, fortified hubs from which lords, queens, and kings repelled invaders, quashed rebellions, and launched bloody campaigns that changed the course of Irish...