Piper Wayne Francis’ family heritage is steeped with an assortment of ancestries. “My DNA reveals the presence of genes from Ireland, the United Kingdom, Germany...
It is not uncommon for Irish dance to take place outside of Ireland. Over the years, Celtic Life International has profiled many Irish dance studios...
Irish author Mark Henry knows his homeland from both a professional and personal perspective. “Practically every person with the Henry surname in Ireland can be...
Remote and ruggedly beautiful, Inis Mór is one of the three Aran Islands that lie off the coast of Galway. Criss-crossed with drystone walls, steeped...
According to industry authority the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS), since 2015, the luxury American whiskey category has grown at an astonishing...
In the material world, tartan is one of fashion’s most enduring designs. From military kilts to the catwalk – Vivienne Westwood, Burberry and even singer-songwriter...
In 1895, James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail opened a grocery business in the City of Elgin, the heart of Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. The...
Born and raised just outside of Cork, Muirgen O'Mahony credits her parents and teachers for both her passion and her profession. “I started playing the...
Irish folk group the Shamrock Tenors describe themselves as a “cross-community” group. “We represent both sides of the community in Northern Ireland,” says Raymond Walsh,...