Dunvegan Castle and gardens are located just outside of the town of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is the seat of chief of Clan MacLeod. The castle was originally built in the 13th century. But it was remodeled in a medieval style in the 19th century. The castle is built on […]
Irish & Celtic Music Magazine: St. Patrick’s Ireland
Just one more week until St Patrick’s Day (my birthday:). I am giddy with excitement. My youngest daughter is doing Irish Dance in the Atlanta St Patrick’s Day parade with Atlanta Irish Dance by Burke & Connolly. I’ll be out there too, decked out in my kilt and ready for afternoon show at Ironshield Brewing […]
Atlanta St Patrick’s Day Events 2022
Happy Celtic Month! I have a lot going on for St Patrick’s Day. So instead of a long bunch o’stories, I’m just gonna highlight the big events that you might want to be a part of. TODAY: St Patrick’s Day Coffee with The Celtfather on YouTube @ 11 AM EST THU, MAR 10: St Patrick’s Day […]
Your List Of The Best Irish Drinking Songs
Irish people (and lovers of Irish culture) are a little different—in case you hadn’t noticed. While most people have a list of favorite books or a top ten list of “best movies”, Irish people typically can name their top Irish drinking songs. And sometimes, in order too! That said, not all the best Irish drinking […]
The BlarneyGirls | Atlanta Celtic Music
We are less than two weeks from St Patrick’s Day. What are your plans for the holiday? I have a Bunch of shows starting with Bold Monk Brewery (Mar 5), Ironshield Brewing (Mar 12), and Three Taverns Craft Brewery (Mar 13). I also have an Livestreaming concert (Mar 10) and Coffee shows every Wednesday at 11 AM […]
Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #547: St. Patrick
St Patrick’s Day is not here yet. So let’s just celebrate St Patrick’s month with the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. The Byrne Brothers, Dom Duff, John Doyle, Wolf & Clover, Spoil The Dance, Cavort Celtic, Coast, John Weber, Kris Colt, Coole Park, Reilly, Billy Treacy & the Scope, The Irish Rovers, Marc Gunn, The […]
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Podcasts for St. Patrick’s Day 2022
There’s an old saying that says everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s day…and while we all know that this really isn’t true, people do have the urge to get in on the fun and do some Irish things for this holiday! Some people go to a parade, others hit a bar for a pint and […]
Irish & Celtic Music Magazine: St. Patrick
It’s St Patrick’s Month. That means there are a bunch of new Celtic CDs that will be released. I could use your help. What bands do you know that have released new CDs? BAREHEAD BARDS | ATLANTA CELTIC MUSIC Some bands have professional polish, some have incredible musical ability, while still others sing like the angels […]
What Are The Best Irish Drinking Songs?
Whether you enjoy a little background music while you are having a pint or you like to swing your arms and sing full blast at the local pub, it can help to know some of the top Irish drinking songs out there. After all, you may want to put in a request if there is […]
Celtfather Monthly: March 2022
It’s St Patrick’s Month. I have a bunch of events planned. Plus, I’ll be celebrating my birthday as well. Come join me! CD RELEASE I am very proud of the CD release of Selcouth. You can read more about the Selcouth release in my latest Marc’s Musings. HELP WANTED I feel like I have limited […]
