One of life’s little luxuries, nothing beats a good scone fresh and warm from the oven, smothered with butter and jam. Ingredients 500g self-raising flour,...
“We are fonder of stories about fairies and banshees,” explains Irish writer via email to Celtic Life International. “Perhaps it is part of our opinion...
When Eve Hewson was in her late teens, a young Irishwoman in America trying to get her acting career off the ground, casting directors kept knocking her...
Scotland’s foremost creative isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Over fifty years ago, Alison Kinnaird applied for a student placement at Edinburgh College of Art. She...
Our Christmas 2024 edition celebrates the company we keep over the holidays! Also, enjoy feature stories on journalist Patrick Radden Keefe, Irish American troubadour Ike...
Whilst it was generally believed that Columbus was the first European to discover America in 1492, it is now well known that Viking explorers reached...
The name Nova Scotia is Latin for ‘New Scotland,’ and was first given to this part of North America in 1621. Although there were occasional Scots among...
Cabbage comes in different colours throughout Spain but, be it red, white, or green; the largest are grown in Galicia. They are enormous. Cabbage can be...
One of the most interesting of the Celtic tribes in the British Isles are the Celtic Picts. They inhabited what is modern day Scotland, north of the...
The languages that we refer to today as being of Celtic origin are Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton, and Cornish. These six languages...
Blended Scotch whisky doesn’t always get the respect it deserves. If blended Scotch whisky was a comedian, it would definitely be Rodney Dangerfield. Much of...
Looking for that special something for that special someone this year? We've got you covered with our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide! Pick up your complimentary...
The origins of Halloween can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (summer’s end). The Celtic year was determined by the growing seasons...
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...
One of life’s little luxuries, nothing beats a good scone fresh and warm from the oven, smothered with butter and jam. Ingredients 500g self-raising flour,...
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...
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....
