Edinburgh Castle - the fortress at the centre of Scotland’s capital city. The igneous rock intrusion, now known as Castle Rock, was formed by volcanic...
Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland’s unique festival scene is Imagine! Belfast - a vital and vibrant annual gathering dedicated to progressive ideas, dynamic...
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...
What could be more Irish on St Patrick’s Day than an old-school serving of Corned Beef? Ingredients 3 lb Corned Beef 1 tbsp pickling spice 1 onion yellow or white, sliced...
Growing up Protestant, I knew very little about saints…although I recognized that many towns, churches and schools were named for them. Today, if my sources...
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...
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...
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...
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...