People regularly come together at Highland Games to celebrate popular forms of Scottish culture. Despite claims of their antiquity, however, Highland Games are essentially inventions...
Genealogist Allen Robertson helps many Canadians unearth their family trees. Here, he reveals the complex trail that led to an impressive citizen and pioneer —...
There are hundreds of business owners at the Celtic Marketplace Trade Show in Lombard, Il this weekend, including Lynn K. Thorne who owns and operates...
More than a dozen years ago, Canadian musicians Dave Hadfield and the Purveyors took to the stage at the International Celtic Festival in Brittany, France,...
Pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator Alex Wilson might be the busiest musician on the planet. Always with a plethitude of projects on the go...
Having studied French and German, Dorothy Gremillion felt she had a knack for languages. An Episcopal priest, the Texas resident is tackling Welsh in retirement...
Everyone loves to help a friend, but pioneering medical doctor and novelist Margaret Todd, born in Glasgow in 1859, would doubtless have preferred to be...
When New England fiddler and folk singer Lissa Schneckenburger takes the stage at this week’s Crossroads International Celtic Festival, she will be tapping into generations...
The inaugural Crossroads International Celtic Festival begins tomorrow and features some of North America’s finest musicians at a variety of venues across western Maine. Recently...
Since Roman times, millions of people have thought of themselves as "British", but this identity was only created with the Union of England, Wales and...
It’s a quiet morning in Ireland - several weeks before a virus swept the world and changed everything - and Cillian Murphy, the 43-year-old actor born...
A growing movement aims to have Asturias acknowledged as a Celtic nation. Fernán Morán, President of the Asturian Celtic League, believes that Asturian Celtic culture...
Folks still recognize Allan Hawco as Jake Doyle, the impulsive, wise-cracking, GTO-driving half of a St. John’s father and son private-eye series Republic of Doyle...
The Celts that settled in what we know as Northern Ireland today, were the Ulaid (Old Irish) or the Ulaidh (Modern Irish). They were a people of early...
Celts have always been associated with the northern European lands and of inhabiting Ireland, Scotland and Wales; but it is true that Celtic tribes did...
