The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...

The Celtic festival of Samhain celebrates a time of year when the division between Earth and the otherworld collapses, allowing spirits to pass through. Matt Cardy/Getty Images The Irish often get ...

There are eight special sacred days, holidays, and festivals in Ireland that date back to the old Celtic world.

The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in scattered fragments and faint traces. That’s why linguists at Aberystwyth ...

There are more than half a million words in the Oxford English Dictionary. Some trace their origin as far back as the 11th century. For centuries, linguists and academics have kept careful track of ...

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Rugs of Ireland is launching the limited edition Dúchas collection to honor Celtic design and heritage through rare and ...

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FREDONIA, N.Y. (WIVB) — When you go to a St. Patrick’s Day parade, you might see shamrocks, hear bagpipes, and sometimes meet these gentle giants on four paws. “They are a great image or symbol for ...

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