The Celtic Council of Australia was formed on 24th March, 1982 after a public ... in Sydney by a number of representatives of resident Celtic communities in New South Wales. The key instigator and driving force ... follow in their parents footsteps. Pan-Celtic English ...
Alastair Kneale - Nov 5 2016 - 6:11pm - 0 comments
... Halloween" reports that instructors at the Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts "..will guide Gaelic language students through a series ... in the Gaelic calendar." Halloween, also known as the Celtic Feast day of Samhain, is rooted in Celtic Mythology and pre-christian ...
Niall McCarsten - Sep 8 2013 - 10:53pm - 0 comments
... Culture Vannin will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the founding legislation which has helped it celebrate Manx culture and ... Breesha added, “The whole year will be an extra-special celebration of Manx culture and all those who create, practise and enjoy it, ...
Alastair Kneale - Jan 16 2022 - 3:55pm
... hold a storytelling festival than the days leading upto the Celtic celebration of Halloween. Halloween (Hop tu Naa in Isle of Man) has its origins in the Celtic lands and marks the end of the summer and the beginning of winter. The ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 18 2018 - 12:26pm
“Celtic Myths and Legends”, by Peter Berresford Ellis , is an entertaining ... mythic tales drawn from the legends and folklore of the six Celtic nations. This work benefits immensely from the story telling prowess ... & Ireland. This reviewer’s favourite entry is the “Pan Celtic” tale which appears after the introduction and prior to the six ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 7 2018 - 6:23pm - 0 comments
... on April 16, 2014, by Emmett McIntyre The Celtic year is divided by the four annual Celtic Feast Days which are celebrated on the first of the month: the November ... Cornwall, Scotland and the Isle of Man (MacKillop). As the Pan-Celtic movement continues to strengthen, Beltane is experiencing ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 29 2015 - 8:23pm - 0 comments
... (The Reluctant Soldier) has been beamed on to the front of the National Library of Wales (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru). It ... gwreng, Yn codi ei awdurdod hell. Pan deimlodd fyned ymaith Dduw Cyfododd gledd i ladd ei frawd; ...
Mair Williams - Nov 11 2017 - 2:07pm
... McIntyre's blog The 2015 North American Celtic Festival season kicks off in January with an impressive calendar of events. First out of the gate is the 12th Annual Boston Celtic Music Festival (BCMFest) held at venues in and around Cambridge’s ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 3 2015 - 6:12pm - 0 comments
... A focus at Transceltic this year will be the resurgence of Celtic Identity in North America and surge in attendance at Celtic festivals. We caught up with Mike McNaughton, drummer for the Kilmaine ...
Emmett McIntyre - Jan 6 2014 - 8:04pm - 0 comments
... Described as a unique celebration of Cape Breton’s living Celtic culture, the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia has announced a commitment ... $375,000 C$ over the next three years to the International Celtic Colours Festival. Launched in 1997, Celtic Colours has grown ...
Emmett McIntyre - Apr 2 2017 - 3:26am