Celtic Cultural Alliance

Eisteddfod is a festival of Welsh literature, music and performance dating back to the 12th Century, and is still the largest folk festival in Europe.

The country of Ireland has claimed Lady Gregory as its own, known for her memoirs, poetry, and plays infused with a love of Irish language and history.

The kilt began its life in 16th Century Scotland, and continues to be seen as a powerful, romantic and dramatic symbol of culture.

Kate Scuffle welcomes Jayne Ann Recker of the Celtic Cultural Alliance, and Mary Ann Dunwoodie and Dianne Michaels, two artists with visual impairments, on this double-feature.

Kate Scuffle welcomes Jayne Ann Recker of the Celtic Cultural Alliance, and Mary Ann Dunwoodie and Dianne Michaels, two artists with visual impairments, on this double-feature.

The Games mix track and field, piping, and Highland dance with tug-o-war, hammer throw, and the caber-toss in a celebration of all things Celtic.

One of the most magical trees of the Celtic countries, the Hawthorn tree is often gnarled and thorny, and has been associated with fertility.

The raucous tradition of Puck Fair is believed to have descended from old Lughnasadh festivals, and involves a hunt for a wild goat to be crowned "King Puck."

Lughnasadh has been observed for thousands of years, with rich traditions continuing to celebrate the first fruits of harvest.

Although Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world, a bumpy road has seen it drop from markets before finally climbing its way back toward the top.