Kneecap – Fenian Album Review: Rap Trio From Belfast Deliver Their Best Record Yet
Put all the rage-bait headlines aside and what you’re left with is a solid, progressive and fearless album. Those who persist in writing them off as…
What is Bealtaine? The Celtic Summer Festival Examined
Everyone welcomes the start of summer. With longer days, better weather, and being able to put the cattle out to pasture, the Celts knew it…
Frantz Fanon: Language and the Ongoing Struggle for Cultural Liberation
Ireland lived this reality for centuries. Irish was squeezed out of schools, work, and public life. Speaking English became “the proper way” to su…
Clannad: A Legacy of Music, Language and Culture
Clannad, the pioneering, Grammy award-winning Irish band formed in the early 1970s, holds a unique place in both musical and cultural history. Renowne…
Turas Gaeilge: Finding Irish Through Community and Connection.
Read about Sarah Town's journey learning Irish, from connecting with her heritage to gaining a language certification with the online Irish community.
An Ghluaiseacht: Irish language activism in the Gaeltacht
This article examines how the Irish language movement evolved from cultural revival to political activism, reshaping ideas of citizenship, power, and …
Enhancing my Irish Connection through Language
The first time the notion of an Irish language (as opposed to an Irish accent) hit my radar was in 1981. I was in London, and I had the great fortune …
10 Authentic Ways to Celebrate Irish Culture this St. Patrick’s Day
Observed around the world, St. Patrick’s Day is a chance for everyone to embrace the Irish culture, regardless of where they are or what their herit…