17 episodes

Dive into the rich tapestry that is the Celtic culture with host Stiofán on Celtic Arts Podcast. From expert analysis on iconic artefacts such as the Book of Kells and the Ardagh Chalice to captivating folklore stories from the time of the Tuatha Dé Danann and Fionn MacCumhaill, there are so many things to discover and learn for the culture and Celtic enthusiast! But that's not all, oh no! – explore the modern-day impact Celtic heritage has had on sports, pastimes, dance, tradition and other entertainments. How about hearing from the fascinating man who hunts far and wide for ancient 'lifting stones' that were thought to be long gone? or hearing about the Cornish one day a year game of Hurling! There's also an Irish game of Hurling as well with it's roots steeped in Celtic lore. Gangani, the Celtic Bard tells us about his life performing all around the world. Perhaps hearing about the vibrant Celtic culture in the USA or Australia appeals to you. There are no shortage of interesting discussions to be had and listened to that reveal the backbone of our cultural heritage.  

Celtic Arts Podcast Hosted by Stiofán

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Dive into the rich tapestry that is the Celtic culture with host Stiofán on Celtic Arts Podcast. From expert analysis on iconic artefacts such as the Book of Kells and the Ardagh Chalice to captivating folklore stories from the time of the Tuatha Dé Danann and Fionn MacCumhaill, there are so many things to discover and learn for the culture and Celtic enthusiast! But that's not all, oh no! – explore the modern-day impact Celtic heritage has had on sports, pastimes, dance, tradition and other entertainments. How about hearing from the fascinating man who hunts far and wide for ancient 'lifting stones' that were thought to be long gone? or hearing about the Cornish one day a year game of Hurling! There's also an Irish game of Hurling as well with it's roots steeped in Celtic lore. Gangani, the Celtic Bard tells us about his life performing all around the world. Perhaps hearing about the vibrant Celtic culture in the USA or Australia appeals to you. There are no shortage of interesting discussions to be had and listened to that reveal the backbone of our cultural heritage.  

    🔒 The Carnyx - a conversation with Dr. John Purser

    🔒 The Carnyx - a conversation with Dr. John Purser

    Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.www.celticartspodcast.com Stiofán speaks with Dr. John Purser about the ancient Celtic intrument The Carnyx, it's history and evidence, discoveries, composed music and the reproduction of one in the early 1990s. We hope that you find this episode interesting and please don't hesitate to contact us on facebook.com/celticartspodcast or celticartspodcast@gmail.com if you so wish. If you wish to subscribe please go to www.celticartspodcast.com Go raib...

    • 27 min
    🔒 Contemporary Celtic Art, how it was revived and it's history

    🔒 Contemporary Celtic Art, how it was revived and it's history

    Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.Professor Etienne Rynne, for the Blackrock Society in 2007, wrote on the revival of Celtic Art. His article is read out to the listener in full. We hope that you find this episode interesting and please don't hesitate to contact us on facebook.com/celticartspodcast or celticartspodcast@gmail.com if you so wish. If you wish to subscribe please go to www.celticartspodcast.com Go raibh maith agat.

    • 19 min
    Artist Taster - Celtic Artist KR Australia

    Artist Taster - Celtic Artist KR Australia

    Send us a Text Message.This is a promotional snippit from the interview with KR Celtic Artist who lives in Australia. Support the Show.We hope that you find this episode interesting and please don't hesitate to contact us on facebook.com/celticartspodcast or celticartspodcast@gmail.com if you so wish. If you wish to subscribe please go to www.celticartspodcast.com Go raibh maith agat.

    • 3 min
    🔒 Folklore - Three Manx Tales

    🔒 Folklore - Three Manx Tales

    Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.Three Manx tales are read by Stiofán. The making of Mann, How the Manx Cat lost it's tail and The Coming of St. Patrick. Somewhere in there you'll also discover how the Manx Triskelion came about! (If you believe it). This episode is just a small taster of what you can expect to hear in the Folklore story section of Celtic Arts Podcast when you subscribe. Go raibh maith agaibh. Artwork by Richard Hill Art. We hope that you find this episode ...

    • 11 min
    🔒 Culture - Irish Bones. The world's second oldest instrument as told and played by Tom from Irish Bones.

    🔒 Culture - Irish Bones. The world's second oldest instrument as told and played by Tom from Irish Bones.

    Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.Tom Connelly tells us all about the ancient instrument of the Bones. He alludes to it's Celtic Heritage but also it's worldwide heritage. Later he plays a little jig and a reel for us. Go raibh maith agat Tom from www.irishbones.com We hope that you find this episode interesting and please don't hesitate to contact us on facebook.com/celticartspodcast or celticartspodcast@gmail.com if you so wish. If you wish to subscribe please go to www.celticar...

    • 24 min
    🔒 Ireland's Celtic Revival first masterwork 'The Cromlech on Howth' Stiofán and Stephen Walker discuss

    🔒 Ireland's Celtic Revival first masterwork 'The Cromlech on Howth' Stiofán and Stephen Walker discuss

    Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.Stephen Walker joins me and lends me his expertise on the Celtic Revival Masterpiece the book The Cromlech on Howth, art by Margaret Stokes. Some Celtic knotwork is discussed towards the end of the interview.Enjoy listening,Go raibh maith agaibh We hope that you find this episode interesting and please don't hesitate to contact us on facebook.com/celticartspodcast or celticartspodcast@gmail.com if you so wish. If you wish to subscribe please go to...

    • 31 min

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