Irish Star on MSN

Inaugural Lúnasa festival unveils lineup with Celtic traditions for Pittsburgh event

Inspired by one of the four ancient Celtic Fire Festivals, Lúnasa is Pittsburgh Irish Festival's newest addition to the ...
Irish Central

From hunger to harvest - the history of the ancient Celtic festival Lughnasa

Abundance, feasting and celebration—the ancient Celtic festival of Lughnasa (pronounced Loo-nah-sah) marked the start of the harvest season and with it, the end of months deprivation. In modern Irish, ...
OnMilwaukee

CelticMKE's concert series brings great music to Tosa Village

CelticMKE, which organizes Irish Fest, also hosts the Ceol and Ól Celtic Concert Series at its Wauwatosa Village headquarters ...
BroadwayWorld

Interview: Vienna Flurry of CELTIC THRONE II - PSALTER OF IRELAND at State Theatre Minneapolis

Vienna Flurry has grown up onstage, and that history shows in her work with Celtic Throne II – Psalter of Ireland. The production blends Irish dance, live music, theater, and cinematic storytelling to ...
The Conversation

Halloween’s celebration of mingling with the dead has roots in ancient Celtic celebrations of Samhain

As Halloween approaches, people get ready to celebrate the spooky, the scary and the haunted. Ghosts, zombies, skeletons and witches are prominently displayed in yards, windows, stores and community ...