Category: Featured

  • Actor Pierce Brosnan stars in new video showcasing Ireland

    Actor Pierce Brosnan stars in new video showcasing Ireland

    One of Hollywood’s most famous leading men is starring in a new video highlighting all things beautiful about Ireland’s landscapes and culture. It’s the result of Tourism Ireland teaming up with the Irish Film and Television Academy to create a series of short videos to showcase the beauty of Ireland. The newly released first video features Pierce […]

  • Liam Neeson wishes the world a Happy St Patrick’s Day

    Liam Neeson wishes the world a Happy St Patrick’s Day

    The international film star lends his voice to Tourism Ireland film celebrating the greenest day of the year Liam Neeson is wishing the world a Happy St. Patrick’s Day for a new Tourism Ireland campaign. as the world prepares to once again go green on 17 March. Liam’s poetic message pays tribute to the testament […]

  • 10 reasons why Ireland is always in season

    10 reasons why Ireland is always in season

    Cosy traditional pubs, fairytale castle stays and fabulous festivals – no matter the season, Ireland’s welcome is sure to warm your heart City breaks You’ll find an amazing atmosphere in Ireland’s cities during the less crowded seasons of autumn and winter. In Dublin, usually bustling attractions like the Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle are a breeze to get around. […]

  • Celtic Canada Spring 2021

    Celtic Canada Spring 2021

    Welcome to the Spring issue 2022 of Celtic Canada Magazine, the home of all things Celtic in Canada. We are delighted that you have joined us.

  • St Patrick’s Day Soup with Shamrock Shaped Cheese Croutons

    St Patrick’s Day Soup with Shamrock Shaped Cheese Croutons

    St Patrick’s Day Soup with Shamrock Shaped Cheese Croutons Serves 4 Ingredients 60g butter 2 medium white onion, chopped 600g potatoes, peeled and chopped Salt and pepper 800ml vegetable or chicken stock 240g sorrel leaves, shredded Cheese Croutons 2 slices thick wholemeal bread Olive oil or melted butter to brush on 100g grated Irish cheese […]

  • 8 splendid Irish castles and manors to lay your head for the night

    8 splendid Irish castles and manors to lay your head for the night

    Crown an Irish vacation with a stay in one of the island’s magnificent castles or stately homes. Crown an Irish vacation with a stay in one of the island’s magnificent castles or stately homes where you can relax in accommodation fit for a king. 1. Ashford Castle, Co MayoThe 800-year-old, multi-award-winning Ashford Castle offers opulent five-star […]

  • Beef and Stout Casserole with Herby Dumplings

    Beef and Stout Casserole with Herby Dumplings

    A Winter Favourite… Beef and Stout Casserole with Herby Dumplings Ingredients MAIN SIDE 4 tablesp. sunflower oil 500g shallots or button onions, peeled 1 large onion, sliced 4 carrots, cut into 2½cm pieces 1 tablesp. sugar 65g plain flour Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1½kg chuck or braising steak, cut into 6-7cm chunks 75g […]

  • Exciting new ways to enjoy St Patrick’s Festival 2021

    Exciting new ways to enjoy St Patrick’s Festival 2021

    Ireland’s national St Patrick’s Festival is on this year as it goes virtual on SPF TV, a special online TV channel. Offering unique St Patrick’s Day fun, SPF TV invites the world to take a front row seat over six days and nights at one of the great national cultural celebrations. While few places worldwide […]

  • Award-winning Canadian/Irish play adapted for screen

    Award-winning Canadian/Irish play adapted for screen

    Vancouver-based actor Keara Barnes has adapted her award-winning, one-woman show Almost a Stepmom into a short film, slated to begin shooting this spring. In The Stepmom film we meet the character of Saoirse, a young Canadian woman who, grieving the recent death of her mother, moves to Ireland to reconnect with her roots. There, she […]

  • Come home to discover your Irish ancestry

    Come home to discover your Irish ancestry

    Are you one of the 70 million people around the world claiming Irish ancestry? You know for sure, or maybe you have an inkling there’s Irish blood in your family. Well, there’s no time like the present to start looking into it. There’s a community of searchers and sleuths among the 70 million people around the […]