Let’s have a little talk among ourselves, Irish Americans. Let’s celebrate our diversity. No, I’m serious; that’s the real story of our heritage. There is no pure ethnic identity to be found deep in ...

What is a badge in any case? It’s a complicated question to answer. Perhaps your football club’s most ubiquitous symbol is a storied, heraldic design harking back to the local coat of arms or a sleek, ...

The pub owner had stumbled upon an ancient burial while clearing land for a driveway. His discovery would challenge the traditional centuries-old account of Irish origins. As far back as the 16th ...

The Celtic peoples once spread across huge parts of Europe before being pushed to the edges of the continent by empires like Rome. Today, their descendants are most closely associated with places like ...

Rhythm of the Dance This dance and music extravaganza, presented by The National Dance Company of Ireland, takes audiences on a historical journey of the Irish Celts. The richly costumed show combines ...

What is the most cliched tattoo you can think of? Chinese characters? A tribal armband? How about a Celtic knot? Those interlocking lines that look like ropes or basket weaving. Last week I was in ...

At the heart of a growing Irish and Irish American community, the Celtic Ranch, in Missouri, boasts of Irish clothing, gifts, jewelry, and its very own Whiskey Snug. Across the country, local Irish ...

The Hoops are in Ireland tonight (July 8) as they take on Cork City at the SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh. The match marks the inaugural Cork Super Cup, and is the first ever competitive men’s football ...

St. Patrick’s Day may be one of fun and frivolity for legions of people celebrating their inner Irish, but for a band like The Celts, it’s all business. The Nashville-based group will head east on ...

There was a corner of Celtic Park that was a little quieter than usual on Wednesday evening. The occasion was a Scottish Premiership game between St Mirren and their hosts, Celtic, one of the most ...