Ian Stewart’s great achievement in his vivid new book The Celts is to examine these rifts and complexities with imagination ...

Irish culture has always emphasized strong community ties, storytelling, and a love of laughter, all of which are now recognized as essential to mental health. Traditional music sessions ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival ...

There are millions of individual stories of Canada's Irish culture, and where it started ... and Sligo trace their history back clearly across the ocean, Canada has always worn its Irish heritage ...

It is among Ireland’s most important cultural and religious festivals with its root in ancient Celtic traditions. The day marks the first day of spring and honours St. Brigid of Kildare ...

Imagine running your hands through soil that has nourished generations, where seeds are not just a means to an end but a ...

New Mexico may not have the seaside villages and rolling green hills that Ireland and Scotland are known for, but during the Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival, you can get a taste of the nations' ...

Local groups such as the New Orleans chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, the Irish Cultural Society and two Irish dance schools help keep some of the traditions alive today.

Halloween didn’t properly reach the United States until the 1840s, with the mass arrival of immigrants from Ireland and Scotland. These newcomers brought their many traditions with them ...

Gaelic football, a traditional Irish sport that traces its roots to 17th century Ireland, has inspired a passionate following ...

The perseverance of the Irish people in maintaining their language, history and values created a world of oral tradition ...

The history ... Literature and Culture. This unique postgraduate program offers something truly special: an opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Gaelic literary tradition, from the earliest ...