Scotland serves up a number of off-the-beaten-path experiences. Scotland is home to one of Europe's oldest trees, and one of the oldest things in Europe,...
Although bagpipes are thought to be Middle Eastern in origin, possibly dating back as far as 4000 BC, the instrument spread throughout Europe during the...
Ireland’s largest trad and folk music festival encompasses the old and new in a joyful celebration of Irish identity through music. TradFest Temple Bar is...
Ireland’s inaugural Your Roots Are Showing Festival begins this week. Recently we caught up with the event’s Creative Director Brendan McCreanor to discuss what audiences...
A fascinating heritage story can be found at Belmont House on Unst, Shetland, the most northerly island of the Shetland Islands, and therefore, the most...
Healthy and hearty, Welsh Chicken and Leek Pie makes an ideal meal for the whole family. Ingredients 4 pieces chicken (thighs and legs) 8 peppercorns ½ onion...
Circa 5th century BC, the Greeks considered Celts (Keltoi) as one of the four great ‘barbarian’ people; with their independent realms extending all the way...
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...
While there is little recorded about Celtic religion, there are some things we do know about our ancestors’ beliefs and rituals. The Celts were polytheistic...
As a founding member of Irish super-group Celtic Woman, violinist Máiréad Nesbitt has recorded more than a dozen albums and performed to appreciative audiences all...
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...
The Scots’ ability to laugh at themselves make them irresistible. Here are the top ten Scottish comedians. Billy Connolly Quite possibly the king of Scottish...
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 quaint community of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, is as charming as its name. There, the famed Rose Manor Inn welcomes visitors from around the world....
