Celtic Scotland refers to the period in Scotland’s history that began in the Iron Age and lasted until the end of the Viking Age in the 11th century AD. During this time, Scotland was home to several tribes of Celts who developed a unique culture and way of life. Discover the rich history, traditions, and cultural heritage of Celtic Scotland. #celticscotland #scottishhistory #ironage #vikingage #celticculture #ancientscotland

Donegal Square is often referred to as “the Irish store”, which isn’t entirely incorrect, but it tends to define us too narrowly. In fact, we...

The Irish High Cross is known throughout the world as a symbol of Celtic Heritage. Here, we consider the history and meaning of these magnificent stone monuments

(Raise your hand if you get confused.) In the United States over 50 million people have Irish ancestry, while about 25 million have Scottish. (Image is from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Irish_ancestry_in_the_USA_2018.png) Sometimes the terms Irish, Celtic, Scots-Irish, and Gaelic are lumped together. Let’s get a few things straightened out, shall we? Basic guide~ Scots-Irish: This is not when…

There are a lot of similarities between Ireland and Scotland, including surnames. Here are our top ten Irish surnames that are actually Scottish. #Irishsurnames #Scottishsurnames #Irishnames #Scottishnames

Away with the fairies: the meaning and history behind the Irish saying

From the Morrigan and Brigid to The Great Dagda and Manannán mac Lir, here are the best-known Celtic gods and goddesses in Irish mythology and culture.