Having friends who are musicians has enlightened me about the persona of many musical instruments. It didn’t take me long to realize the banjo is a joke to many. I never knew that and, frankly, don’t ...

Shinty is now seen an intrinsic part of Gaelic and Highlands culture, although it is played elsewhere in Scotland too.

The S.C. Veterans Upstate Salute will honor veterans and first responders on Nov. 9 at Fluor Field in Greenville.

Northern Ireland’s largest airline easyJet has launched its first flight on a new domestic service from Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh, strengthening domestic connectivity and serving the ...

This lucky little town has ties to Ireland and Scotland and pays homage to its roots with annual festivals in its quaint ...

With all this talk about the presidential election, you might be wondering, once someone actually gets elected, what do they do? Is it similar to the taoiseach? Not quite. But, the president has a lot ...

Scottish bagpiper Julie Brinklow assumed the swelling in her chest was just a “bigger muscle” from playing the bagpipes Julie Brinklow / SWNS Julie Brinklow, a prominent bagpiper from Scotland, ...

Julie Brinklow, a prominent bagpiper from Scotland, dismissed “bigger muscle” in her right breast as a side effect of playing the bagpipes When her partner insisted she go to the doctor, she was told ...

Rosie O'Donnell is applying for Irish citizenship amid her ongoing feud with President Donald Trump. In an interview with the U.K.'s Daily Telegraph, the 63-year-old comedian explained she is putting ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No. 21 Notre Dame won its third consecutive game and steadied its bigger-picture season outlook by beating Boise State 28-7 on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. For the first time all ...

Hundreds gathered in the golden warmth of an autumn afternoon on Sunday for a multi-generational celebration of nature. Bagpipes & Bonfire, generally held on the last Sunday in September, is Lake ...

Ireland is in the Steelers' DNA, in a very literal sense; team founder Art Rooney was the great-grandson of Irish immigrants to Canada. On Friday, Pittsburgh acted accordingly. In a nod to the local ...