Revivals of Gaelic traditions have come and gone on Cape Breton Island over the decades, but the ceilidh, a ‘kitchen party’ with food, music and dance, is alive and well today.

Bagpipes are synonymous with Scottish culture and have been played for centuries at different events and ceremonies. The instrument's distinctive sound is haunting yet uplifting, often evoking strong ...

Scottish Gaelic has faced a slow and steady decline. In 1755, the language was spoken by 289,798 people, or 22.9% of its 1.2 million population at the time.

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games returns July 10-13 to Linville, with Scottish food, dancing, sheep herding and sporting ...

Retired Canadian Army Maj. Bruce W MacDonald is aware that Gaelic words can be difficult to pronounce. But he has a solution. “Gaelic is not something you want to take on without being drunk ...

Scottish Highland Dancers perform the Sword Dance Highland Dancing will be on display Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the St. Louis Scottish Games "The tradition of Highland Dancing appeals to men and ...

The £17,500 investment from the Scottish Government will build on 20 years of work by Faclair na Gàidhlig. It is hoped that it will help the online dictionary to reach new Gaelic learners ...

Alba is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. And An t-Eilean is, according to the networks, the U.K.’s “first-ever high-end Gaelic drama series. ...

If you’re of Scottish descent, or a lover of Celtic music, or perhaps a fan of “Outlander,” set in Scotland, you’ll want to be at the Barre Opera House at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, for a Celebration ...

The translation is the first of The Hobbit into Scottish Gaelic It is one of the best-selling children’s books of all time and laid the foundations for an epic fantasy series that has been ...

The 20th Annual Scottish Festival takes over the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 25. The celebration of Scottish culture and history kicks off, literally, at ...

Fowlis had been involved in singing, piping and dancing since she was a child. She began her professional music career as a member of the Scottish band Dòchas. Billed as “a young and dynamic ...