This week, celebrity guest chef Gary Peake from McGrory’s Hotel in Co. Donegal shares his specialty; Native Donegal Lobster (“Les Halles” style). “Upon hearing the...
In his 1690 work, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, English philosopher John Locke argued that it is our memories that define us. Salvador Dali’s 1931 surrealist...
Christy Dorrity discovered her passion for Irish dancing later in life. “Growing up, it was my life,” shares the Utah-based dancer, and dance teacher, via...
The Isle of Man’s cultural organization Bree has been promoting the country’s creative edge through music and dance since 2006. This year, Bree “super group”...
John Teeling might be the most influential figure in the modern Irish whiskey industry. In 1985, Teeling bought a potato ethanol plant from the Irish...
From ancient times, Irish society was organized around traditional kinship groups. These “clans” traced their origins to larger pre-surname population groupings such as Uí Briúin...
Although Camilla Hellman describes herself as a “hodge-podge” - a mix of many different cultures - she has a real affinity for Scotland, due in large part...
There have been all manner of supernatural manifestations, many of them quite unpleasant, on HBO’s Game of Thrones, which begins its eighth and final season in April:...
As part of National Tartan Day, Ellis Island will host an exhibition celebrating the life of Scots and Scottish-Americans who have contributed to the fabric...
A dream comes true as the Choral Scholars of University College Dublin take the stage at Carnegie Hall in NYC this Thursday night Thursday. Recently, we spoke with...