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...
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...
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...
Who knew that internationally renowned American author Edgar Allan Poe had a Scottish connection? The internationally renowned author of The Fall of the House of...
Celts occupied land in modern day Eastern Europe, Greece, Spain, Northern Italy, Western Europe, England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The Celtic people have mystified anthropologists...
Mince and Tatties remains one of the most popular meals in Scottish households. Ingredients 1 tablespoon oil 1 large onion, finely chopped 1 lb beef...
It’s Gaelic, originally. Or an anglicized version of a Gaelic name, if you’re being fussy. Most people believe it to derive from the ancient “cano,”...
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...
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...
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...
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...
