IRISH AND SCOTTISH CULTURE
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Differences in Ireland and ScotlandScottish and Irish reactions to tourists confusing the two countries range from bemusement to disgust.
Interview with Irish Trivia Writer Robert SullivanRobert Sullivan is crazy about Ireland - and here he shares why!- Teach Kids About Celtic Culture by Throwing a Fun BashThe ancient Celtic culture was both fascinating and beautiful. Here are some tips on how to teach kids about this amazing people --- and have lots of fun in the process!
- Midwest and Asian Cultures Combine for Local Student:Nolan was one in a group of 80 Morningside College students, instructors and alumni to participate in the college's recent trip to China. They visited Hong Kong, Guang Zhou, Xi'an, Beijing and Shanghai.
- Comparing the Mythology of Scotland and IrelandThis article reviews and compares the mythology of Scotlandand Ireland by reviewing the history of the two and their mythology.
Celtic Spring: A Family Song and DanceCeltic Spring has won over listeners with lyrical beauty and dance tempo exuberance since 2002. Now this family of musicians looks to continue to open eyes and ears to the world of Celtic music and culture.- American Folk Music: The Origins of Appalachian Folk MusicTraditional Appalachian music is one of the most important aspects of Appalachian culture. This distinctive style of American folk music was influenced by English and Scottish ballads, Irish and Scottish fiddle music, and African-American blues music.
100 Bottles of Beer - Scotch and Irish and German, Oh My!In this edition we brew up three home brew clones of Gold Medal winners at the 1996 World Beer Cup Competition and one original Hefeweizen gone slightly awry.- Show Your Heritage with an Irish Themed WeddingAn Irish themed wedding is a wonderful way to incorporate your love of Ireland into one of the most important days of your life. Here some ideas.
- The Irish ParadoxAn analysis and a comprehensive look regarding the Irish resistance to British Colonialism and Post-Colonial In-fighting
- German Immigrants in AmericaFrom the time period of 1820 to 1920, the German ethnicity accounted for the largest amount of immigration, more than every other nationality, including the Irish and Scottish.
Discovering Ireland's People and PlacesAn interview with Irish-American author photographer and author exploring the Irish culture and people.
Scottish Festivals in North AmericaScottish Festivals have become very popular events in America. As more Americans discover their genealogical links to Scotland, the attendance at these events will likely increase. Here are are some suggestions for a successful Scottish Festival.- Luke the Drifter and the Secrets of CountryLuke the Drifter and the Secrets of Country - Book One - Darling Fan and a Further Quintet of Essays - Luke the Drifter and the Secrets of Country
- Race, Migration, Empire, Intelligence, Prejudice and the Family TreeWith the legacy of non-white migration and dominance of black sportsmen in New Europe- can we understand why the establishment want to ensure that white sportsmen keep their presence in teams?
- Learn Gaelic, and How to Say Irish Sayings in GaelicMany individuals have the desire to learn Gaelic, or wish to know how to translate Irish sayings in Gaelic. Gaelic words are spelled very differently from how they are actually pronounced, and so it can be very difficult to learn Gaelic.
- The English People and the British IslesA look at the relationship between the different people of the British Isles and how England's geography helped to develop it politically and as a people.
- Are You Scot-Irish or Scotch-Irish?Many people believe when they hear the words Scot-Irish, then you must have Scottish and Irish blood. This is just not true!
- Music and Its Impact on American SocietyHow do you think music has impacted our American Society? Read this paper I wrote for a Media Communication course, and see if you agree.
- The Irish Language: A History and OverviewThis article is an overview of the history of the Irish Gaelic language and a general pronunciation guide. Written in MLA format.
Geography of Wales - City Names and What They Mean (A-G)Here we delve into the some of the unique and beautiful places names of this glorious land of Wales, along with some of my personal favorites! I hope you enjoy this as well!
Why Some People Choose Not to Celebrate HalloweenAs someone who grew up trick-or-treating, dressing up in costumes and attending Halloween parties, I always thought of October 31st as a fun day. I only realized recently that some people think Halloween is wrong, and I wanted to know why.
The Major Festivals of BarbadosIn addition to the sun, sand and sea, Barbados has a rich variety of festivals spread throughout the year. Visitors and locals alike can participate in and enjoy the many activities highlighting important areas of the island's heritage.
St. Patrick's Day Events in Denver, ColoradoEveryone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, even cowboys and snakes. Check what's happening in Denver, Colorado, on St. Parick's Day 2007.
Virginia Communities Celebrate St. Patrick's DayThis article outlines the various St. Patrick's Day Events scheduled in the Commonwealth of Virginia.- The Best of the Blue Ridge in North CarolinaThe Broyhill Inn and Conference Center in Boone, The Mast Farm Inn in Valle Crucis, and the Green Park Inn in Blowing Rock offer great opportunities to explore the local culture and natural beauty of North Carolina's western mountains.
- Interview with a British Ex-Pat on Cultural Differences Between the UK and the USAThis is an interview with a British Ex-Pat who recently returned to the UK having spent 15 years in the USA, and reveals some of the differences that are likely to be experienced by anyone moving to the USA.
- The Fascinating Culture of CanadaThis is a rundown of Canada's current and past culture.
- George Combe and the British Influence on American EducationGeorge Combe, brother of Andrew Combe, Scottish physiologist; was a writer on phrenology and education. He was born in Edinburgh, where for some time he practised as a lawyer.
- A Guide to Online Celtic Stores, Groups and PagesIf you're into Celtic designs, clothing, jewelry, home decor, and other Celtic things you might find this guide handy.
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