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FROM OUR HOME TO YOURS – SEE SCOTLAND VIRTUALLY
Although it’s not possible to come to Scotland at the moment, thanks to the wonders of modern technology, you can still see stunning views of our glorious country and wonderful wildlife (weather permitting!). Enjoy dreaming about Scotland during these times and bring our amazing home into yours, via webcams located at some of our iconic and scenic spots. […]
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Discover the story of your favourite Irish whiskey
Explore the stories behind Ireland’s great whiskeys from the comfort of your armchair. Perhaps your #StayHome experience occasionally involves a drop of Irish whiskey to warm the heart and lift the spirits. Whether you prefer a single pot still, single malt, single grain or blended variety, you will know that Irish whiskeys have a unique […]
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Feed your spirit with the poetry of WB Yeats
Look to the soothing words of one of the greatest poets of all time for comfort and inspiration. Irish poetry doesn’t get more enjoyable than when it centres on William Butler Yeats, arguably the most gigantic literary figure of a nation replete with giants of literature and whose influence certainly still shapes the English language […]
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Ireland performs for your viewing pleasure
Sit back and enjoy – an array of Irish musicians and artists are taking to the online stage for a series of live showcase performances. Many fantastic Irish artists who were on national and international tours have had to return home for the lockdown, but their work is now being presented online to a worldwide […]
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Hear the voice of Ireland through virtual theatre
Ireland’s prestigious Abbey Theatre has created a unique digital experience that will bring Irish theatre into your home. Dear Ireland is an exciting initiative by the Abbey Theatre that brings together the voices of 50 writers and 50 actors to create fresh new performances that will be presented online. Dear Ireland will be released over […]
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Hey Canadians – would you like to learn the Irish language for free?
Canadians – would you like to learn the Irish Language for FREE? Calling all Canadians! Would you like to learn a little bit of the Irish Language? If so, read on! There is an old Irish saying which goes ‘Is olc an ghaoth nach séideann maith do dhuine éigin‘, which translates into English as ‘it’s […]
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Celtic Canada Spring 2020
Welcome to the Spring issue 2020 of Celtic Canada Magazine, the home of all things Celtic in Canada. We are delighted that you have joined us.
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Try Something New This Winter! Suit-up, Grab Some Friends and Family and Go Ice-Fishing!
Ice fishing. There are fewer winter experiences that are more quintessentially Canadian than gathering your friends around a frozen hole in the dead of winter, waiting for the tell-tale tug of a fishing line. Around these parts, the ice fishing season typically starts in mid to late January and closes March 15 (the date all […]
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Muckish Road Stone
Approximately 5 kilometers from Falcarragh Co Donegal, there is an attractive little stone bridge, which most people pass over nowadays, without a second thought. But if you look more carefully, and pay attention to the nearby plaque, your curiosity may be raised somewhat. The plaque is written in Irish, and a rough translation into English […]
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Scottish Band Albannach Returns to the St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival March 14 & 15
St. Augustine FL – Albannach, the high energy Scottish band with a heavily percussive sound, have been headliners at the St. Augustine Celtic Festival every year since 2012. The multi-award-winning Celtic Festival takes place March 14 & 15 at Francis Field in downtown St. Augustine, and the band will perform both Saturday and Sunday. Albannach’s […]