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1. Isle of Man: Making Celtic Connections at one of Glasgow's Biggest Festivals

   Valerie Caine's blog If there's one way of shaking off those winter blues, it's ... a visit to the hugely successful Scottish festival Celtic Connections, where musicians linked to the Manx music scene showed ... from a powerful performance at the Nova Scotia based Celtic Colours Festival, after which they were subsequently invited to Glasgow, where ...

   Valerie Caine - Feb 6 2017 - 3:38pm - 0 comments

2. Côr Dre Celebrate "Best Choir of the Festival" For Wales at 2015 Pan-Celtic Festival

   Mair Williams's blog Côr Dre have been crowned "Best Choir of the Festival" at the 2015 Pan-Celtic Festival held in the city of Derry in the north of Ireland last week. ...

   Mair Williams - Apr 15 2015 - 10:29pm - 0 comments

3. Scots Gaelic Gets Major Boost in Funding – Celtic Heartland of Cape Breton to Benefit

   Emmett McIntyre's blog Scots Gaelic is getting another shot of Government ... the legacy of what was once a thriving Gaelic speaking Celtic nation. The curriculum includes a program in Gaelic Immersion and Gaelic ... music and culture rivalling the more established Celtic Colours Festival held in October. An additional grant of $296,000 has been ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Apr 23 2017 - 5:40pm

4. Scottish county of Sutherland chooses flag

   Douglas MacQueen's blog A flag has been chosen to represent the county of Sutherland ... skies, which together with the white recalls the central colours of the former Sutherland Council arms. There is golden sun on the flag, ... Caith part of the name Caithness comes from the name of a Celtic Pictish tribe known as the Cat, Catt people or Catti. The -ness element ...

   Douglas MacQueen - Dec 17 2018 - 3:46pm

5. Gaelic Language Revitalization in Nova Scotia Reaches Tipping Point - Provincial Government Confirms Support for the Celtic Tongue

   Emmett McIntyre's blog Canadian media report that Randy Delorey, minister of Gaelic ... in Nova Scotia working to preserve and promote the Celtic tongue and culture of the province at the time of publication. In ... of the unique Gaelic music and dance of the province and ends with an outline of a practical plan for the revitalization of the culture ...

   Emmett McIntyre - May 3 2018 - 6:55am

6. Derry Hosts Ireland's Largest Halloween Festival – Honours the Celtic Feast Day of Samhain

   ... on Halloween, which is the modern name for the pre-Christian Celtic feast day of Samhain. Celtic Myth surrounding Samhain (Halloween) ... Since its inception it has been promoted as a mid-term festival where families and individuals are encouraged to visit local cultural ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Nov 26 2013 - 5:21pm - 0 comments

7. Passing Gaelic Culture Down Through Music

   Emmett McIntyre's blog Cape Breton’s Celtic Music Interpretive Centre and the Celtic Colours International Festival are sponsoring a mentoring program that will ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jan 12 2016 - 7:35pm - 0 comments

8. Remarkable Story Of The Imprisoned Lady of St Kilda

   ... is the burial ground of Rachel Chiesley, Lady Grange. Here ends the story of the Prisoner of St Kilda whose husband had her kidnapped and ...

   Douglas MacQueen - May 11 2016 - 9:10pm - 0 comments

9. Scotland's HebCelt Festival Gives Boost To Scots Gaelic Language

   Emmett McIntyre's blog Music, dance and the Celtic tongue of Scotland are all on display at one of the world's premiere celebrations of Celtic culture, the Hebridean Celtic Festival.  The festival has been held each year since 1996 on Scotland's Isle ...

   Emmett McIntyre - Jul 15 2014 - 9:12pm - 0 comments

10. Celtic Media Festival Comes to the Isle of Man

    Valerie Caine's blog The Isle of Man has long been a focus of attention within ... Caine's novel The Manxman in 1916, which brought the Island international attention. Documentary makers and film producers usually head ... but this year we've also attracted the highly influential Celtic Media Festival, whose main aim is to promote the language and culture of ...

    Valerie Caine - May 3 2017 - 10:50am

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