Kevin Vickers, Man of Mystery
It started with neighbourhood folklore, with half-remembered stories about Patrick Pearse himself, the martyred poet-revolutionary of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. Could it...
Come Dance with us.
The Irish dance festival is the first of its kind in Ireland.
Irish dance enthusiasts, children and adults from all over the world are invited...
My First World Irish Dance Championships!!
Enda Keane, was born in Belfast but it wasn’t until some years after his family moved to Canada that he first tried Irish dancing....
Holiday Learning with Oideas Gael in Donegal
OIDEAS GAEL
The ever-increasing interest in Ireland’s language and culture both nationally and internationally, has made Gleann Cholm Cille and Gleann Fhinne in Donegal, the...
My Journey to Winning 6th World Irish Dance Championships!!
It was five months before the World Irish Dance Championships and, like every other day I was in the dance studio, working away. I...
Roast Lamb with Rosemary & Garlic Recipe by Donal Skehan
Roast Lamb with Rosemary & Garlic
I love using the classic combo of garlic & rosemary to flavour lamb. An easy side dish to serve...
Mikado Coconut Cream Cake Recipe by Donal Skehan
Mikado Coconut Cream Cake
When I was growing up, if Mikado biscuits were in the house, they didn’t last long. This cake is a small...
Ambassador of Ireland, Message to Celtic Canada.
Firstly, I want to warmly congratulate Eleanor Reynolds and the staff of Celtic Canada on the launch of their new publication. This is a...
The Little Dog Westie
I was under pressure almost five years ago, to get my daughters a dog. I explained that having a dog was a full-time job,...
Single Malt Whiskey
I am a great fan of single malt Scotch and my Canadian friends often ask me, “What is the difference between a single malt...