Literature

The oldest surviving Irish harp can be seen in Trinity College, Dublin and is named after the 10th century Irish king 'Brian Boru'. Harpists were ...

Jacobite influences are often found in Scottish culture. Indeed, many of their stories and legends are still told today in some form or another. Ta...

Whether dodging the men of the excise, fighting with government troops or simply indulging in a spot of the national sport of drinking whisky, Scot...

by Bridget Haggerty An invaluable guide that will help you plan a totally Irish celebration from start to finish - even to the pre-wedding parties....

Celts believed that trees were the ancestors of mankind and had a connection to the Otherworld. The Celtic Tree of Life symbolizes the eternal cycl...

William Wallace is Scotland's greatest hero. This book covers Wallace's life and times in the turbulent age of the War of Independence, and provide...

The dragon was chosen as a symbol of Wales in the time of Henry VII (15th century). This was done in tribute to the Welsh people who had made his v...