As a child, Canadian singer-songwriter and jazz pianist Breagh MacKinnon was surrounded by music. Her father, a Folklore professor at Cape Breton University and part-time...
Located on a scenic peninsula off the famed Cabot Trail twisting along the shores of the Cape Breton Highlands, the internationally-known college has purchased the...
Three years ago, Angus McKenzie - piper for the popular, self-proclaimed ‘Gaelic Super Group’ Daimh (pronounced ‘dive’) - spoke to Celtic Life International about the...
American author Clare O’Donohue always wanted to be an author.As a child, she would often readfictional bedtime stories to her mother. “I enjoyed that as...
With this season of Celtic festivals in full swing, Mike Pruette - founder of Celtic Leatherworks - is excited to have his historically-inspired Scottish weaponry...
American fiddler Emerald Rae mixes it up on her latest recording. “My voice and songs are fairly contemporary, but they are heavily influenced by traditional,...
Once abandoned, Scotland’s fabled Annandale Distillery has been restored to former glory. A description of the former Annan Distillery in the book, Scotch Missed: Lost...
As Celtic Life International contributor Linda Yewell explains, digging through your roots is easier, and more affordable, than you might think. Now that I am...
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...
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...
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....
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...
