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  • Canadian travel professionals check out Winterfell and Northern Ireland

    Canadian travel professionals check out Winterfell and Northern Ireland

    A group of top Canadian tour operators and travel agents – all specialists in group tours and responsible for making the travel arrangements for a diverse range of large groups – has been visiting Co Down and Northern Ireland. They were here as guests of Tourism Ireland and Tourism NI. The Canadians attended a ‘Canadian […]

  • Lonely Planet declares Belfast and the Causeway Coast the Number One Region in the world to visit in 2018

    Lonely Planet declares Belfast and the Causeway Coast the Number One Region in the world to visit in 2018

    Tourism Ireland rolls out promotional campaign around the world to maximise Lonely Planet accolade Belfast and the Causeway Coast have been named the Number One Region in the world to visit in 2018 by Lonely Planet – coming in ahead of places like Alaska, the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France and the Aeolian islands in Italy. […]

  • SCOTTISH WEDDING TRADITIONS

    SCOTTISH WEDDING TRADITIONS

    Have you always wanted to have a traditional Scottish wedding? There’s a lot more to it than just wearing a kilt! Learn about the quirky Scottish good luck rituals and romantic customs you can incorporate into your own ceremony, from those which have become common in weddings around the world to obscure time-honoured traditions that […]

  • TOP 10 WHISKY TASTING BARS IN GLASGOW

    TOP 10 WHISKY TASTING BARS IN GLASGOW

    Glasgow has a long and proud connection to the whisky industry and a friendly atmosphere that trumps most cities. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a few drams, but where should you go? Here’s our pick for the top 10 places to enjoy whisky in Glasgow. 1. POT STILL, HOPE STREET One of the top […]

  • Fall 2017

    Fall 2017

    Welcome to the Fall 2017 issue of Celtic Canada Magazine, the home of all things Celtic in Canada. We are delighted that you have joined us.

  • Air Canada Deepens Embrace of the Emerald Isle with Expanded Non-Stop Services to Ireland from Toronto and Montreal

    Air Canada Deepens Embrace of the Emerald Isle with Expanded Non-Stop Services to Ireland from Toronto and Montreal

    First routes for Air Canada’s new Boeing 737-Max include Shannon, Dublin Non-stop, seasonal Toronto–Shannon, Montreal–Dublin routes begin June 2018 The existing Toronto–Dublin service will transfer to Air Canada mainline from Air Canada Rouge beginning October 29, 2017, with increased frequencies this winter, daily next summer Seasonal Vancouver–Dublin service resumes next summer with an increase in weekly frequencies to five from three MONTREAL, Sept. 13, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Air […]

  • Cork and Kerry Unite to Showcase Southern Comforts for International Media

    Cork and Kerry Unite to Showcase Southern Comforts for International Media

    A group of seven international journalists and bloggers with a combined audience reach of 3.5 million have arrived today for a showcase of all that can be found on the doorstep of Cork Airport.  The journalists – hailing from Canada, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany and India – are on a visit hosted by […]

  • Fáilte Ireland Launches ‘Get Brexit Ready’ Programme to Enable Tourism Sector to Sustain Growth

    Fáilte Ireland Launches ‘Get Brexit Ready’ Programme to Enable Tourism Sector to Sustain Growth

    1,000 Tourism Businesses to receive direct support throughout rest of year with further interventions planned for 2018 Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority, today unveiled ‘Get Brexit Ready’, a suite of industry supports designed to help businesses at risk or already struggling with the loss of trade created by Brexit. The programme allows individual […]

  • Investigate Loch Ness, star of ITV drama, The Loch.

    Investigate Loch Ness, star of ITV drama, The Loch.

      Siobhan Finneran as DCI Lauren Quigley and Laura Fraser as Annie Redford in The Loch ©ITV. Loch Ness in the Highlands is the stunning backdrop for ITV drama, The Loch. The appeal of mysterious Loch Ness and the spectacular surrounding countryside play an important role in this murder mystery thriller as detectives Annie Redford, played by Laura Fraser, and […]

  • 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 Mayo The 800-year-old, multi-award-winning Ashford Castle offers […]