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10 Great Scottish Pubs

September 27, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The Clachaig Inn Nestling in the very heart of Glencoe, the Clachaig Inn is almost as famous as the hills that surround it. A haven...

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The Scottish Kilt

September 26, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Scottish kilts are known as “The National Dress of Scotland” and are a highly recognized form of dress throughout the world. Kilts have deep cultural...

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The Power of Piseogs

September 25, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

A group of friends are sitting around a table when one of them scratches his nose. “Ah, me nose is itchy,” he says, scratching away....

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Celtic Knots

September 24, 2019 by CelticLife 1 Comment

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...

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Top 20 Celt-Punk Albums of All Time!

September 23, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

20: SAINT BUSHMILLS CHOIR - ‘S/T’ (2004) Attending the Anarchist Bookfair back in 2004 an old mate Booksie sez get yourself to the Active stall...

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Roast Lamb of Eire

September 22, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

What could be better on a cool autumn day than a hearty Irish Roast Lamb? Ingredients 1 leg of lamb, boned and rolled A few...

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The Haggis

September 21, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The haggis is frequently assumed to be Scottish in origin, however there is evidence to suggest otherwise. There are many recipes, most of which have...

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Top Ten Rugby Players of All Time!

September 20, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The game Rugby Union or simply Rugby is recognized as one of the main sports on planet earth because of its amazing popularity and huge...

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Finding King Arthur

September 19, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

In the popular imagination, King Arthur is often associated with medieval knights in shining armour, but archaeologists agree that the story is much older. It’s...

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The Celtic Connection

September 18, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Each week, Celtic Life International invites readers to go behind the scenes and meet those who make our magazine possible. This week we talk shop...

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A Brief History of the Isle of Man

September 17, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

It is estimated that the Isle of Man has been around since about 8000 BC. Rising water levels cut the island off from surrounding islands...

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Great Cornish Castles

September 16, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Cornwall is home to some truly dramatic scenery and a remarkable number of historic fortifications, many of which are wreathed in legend. St Michael’s Mount...

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A Brief History of the Celtic Fiddle

September 14, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

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...

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Celtic History Primer

September 13, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The lands occupied by Celtic peoples, whose existence can be traced over more than 25 centuries, were vast. Celts occupied land in modern day Eastern...

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HISTORICAL GUIDE TO SCOTTISH WHISKY

September 12, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The French have a word, a romantic and mystical term, for the synergy between soil, climate and topography. It is this synergy that creates the...

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The Celtic Connection

September 11, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Each week, Celtic Life International invites readers to go behind the scenes and meet those who make our magazine possible. This week we take shots...

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The Shillelagh

September 10, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Fighting with sticks goes back to the earliest origins of mankind when man with a combination of large brain, dextrous hands and strong sense of...

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CELTIC GODS & GODDESSES

April 25, 2017 by CelticLife 11 Comments

Many Celtic gods and goddesses have become a part of modern Pagan practice. Here are some of the deities honored by the ancient Celtic peoples. Brighid, Hearth...

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The Celts of England

July 11, 2018 by editor 4 Comments

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...

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Legend of Finn McCool

June 1, 2019 by CelticLife 1 Comment

The magical Giant’s Causeway has astounded millions of tourists with its mystique and uniqueness, but long before it became easy or common for world travelers...

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Short Film, 30 Years of Celtic Life

April 27, 2017 by CelticLife 3 Comments

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10 Great Scottish Pubs

September 27, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

The Clachaig Inn Nestling in the very heart of Glencoe, the Clachaig Inn is almost as famous as the hills that surround it. A haven...

Reading time: 5 min

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Rose Manor Inn

March 13, 2018 by editor 3 Comments

The quaint community of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, is as charming as its name. There, the famed Rose Manor Inn welcomes visitors from around the world....

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The Celtiberians

November 17, 2018 by editor 7 Comments

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...

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Brief History of the Bagpipes

March 27, 2019 by CelticLife No Comments

Bagpipes are thought to have been first used in ancient Egypt. The bagpipe was the instrument of the Roman infantry while the trumpet was used...

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International Celtic Art Day

June 9, 2017 by editor No Comments

June 9 has been designated as International Celtic Art Day. The announcement comes from a group of contemporary Celtic artists, scholars, traders, and Celtic Art lovers...

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