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KEVIN BURKE, NUALA KENNEDY & EAMON O’LEARY March 10 , 2024, Rialto Theater, Loveland CO
Enjoy a rare afternoon of tunes, songs, and a few stories, with legendary Irish fiddler Kevin Burke (Bothey Band) and longtime friends and musical collaborators, Nuala Kennedy and Eamon O’ Leary (formerly The Alt). Celtic Events is delighted to Presents KEVIN BURKE, NUALA KENNEDY & EAMON O’LEARY Sunday March 10, 2024 3:30pm (matinee), Show, at […]
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A Roundup of Gatherings – Special Events for ‘The Gathering Ireland 2013’ by Sean Brown
By all accounts The Gathering Ireland 2013 (The Gathering) has been off to an enthusiastic start and continues to build momentum. The tourism initiative began with a bang on New Year’s Eve in Dublin and continues to sparkle across the country. The Gathering is not a single event, but a concept and catalyst for Irish […]
Colorado Dancers Place in top 10 at North American Irish Dance Championships
Peyton Davis (pictured above) of Celtic Steps lead the way for Colorado at the North American Irish Dance Championships held from last month in Anaheim, California. Peyton of the Celtic Steps School won the first place trophy for Girl Dancers Under 11 Years Old. Other Colorado dancers who placed in the top 10 were: Delaney […]
Gerry Staunton , Consul General of Ireland , for the Western U.S. to Leave U.S. Assignment in September
Photo: Consul General of Ireland, Gerry Stanton (right) stands with fellow Mayo man, Taoiseach(Prime Minister) Mr. Enda Kenny. Consul General of Ireland, Gerry Staunton, recently announced that he will give up his post at the Consulate General of Ireland, San Francisco after summer and retire to Ireland. “After 5 great years, I finish my assignment […]
Denver based Susan Morrice and Belize Natural Energy Pick Up Award in London
(Photo caption) Denver native (via Belfast) Susan Morrice, Chairperson of Belize Natural Energy (BNE), embraces Erin Ryan, Human Resources Manager, and Dr Gilbert Canton CEO, as their company was announced winner of GetEnergy Global Education and Training in Exploration Award June 4th in London. On June 4, company representatives for Belize Natural Energy (BNE) traveled […]
‘Ireland Made Simple’ makes road less rocky for Irish Travel
ireland made simple (5mm bleeds)-2Planning a trip to Ireland but don’t know where to start? Wish you knew a local? Someone who you could sit down with and pick their brain about traveling right in Ireland? Well meet your new Colorado based travel consultant, Ireland Made Simple! Ireland Made Simple is the brainchild of newlyweds, […]
Josh Stewart Sets Up ExJet in Dubia
XJet employees and family members gave XJet founder Josh Stewart a big surprise greeting last month as he returned to work at XJet facility Denver’s Centennial Airport. With champagne bottles popping and the table set for celebration Josh arrived beaming ear to ear. He had just returned from the United Arab Emigrates where he had […]
Ireland Ambassador Collins moves on to Germany: Anne Anderson to be first female Ambassador to U.S.
(Photo: Ambassador Collins (center) at November 2011 reception at the Governor’s Mansion in Denver. On the left is Jim Lyons, Ireland Honorary Consul General, Denver, on right is Governor John Hickenlooper) Well liked Michael Collins has served as Ireland’s ambassador to the United States since August 14, 2007. According to The Washington Post and Irish […]
Fun Filled Festivities for Your Irish Vacation!
by Sean Brown You don’t have to be Irish or have Irish roots to appreciate the world famous hospitality and humor of the Irish people. As an Irish American with family in County Mayo and Tyrone, I’ve had more opportunities than most folks to experience these cultural traits first hand. Having traveled to Ireland many […]
Ron Radford, Denver author, has just released ebook, The Special Boy
The Special Boy is the compelling tale of a tragically orphaned Irish lad born in the strife ridden Belfast of the early 1950’s. Spirited away to the safety of a sleepy Indiana town, young Conor touches everyone he meets with a mystical power that harkens back to Celtic legends. Danger, mystery and tragedy follow him […]
The Emporium, the best of Ireland – and Colorado!
Idaho Springs, Colorado was founded in 1859 by prospectors during the early days of the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush. During the late twentieth century, the town evolved into a tourist center. The Argo Gold Mine and Mill in Idaho Springs reflects the evolution of the town, from it’s necessary function to help process ore from […]
Irish Music added to the warmth and charm of The Burns Pub at Hilltop
The sounds of lively reels, jigs, and hornpipes can now be heard at the Burns Pub in Broomfield, Colorado. Veteran Irish musicians invite you to listen to their acoustic music session or even jump up to show off your footwork if you’re so inspired. Although it’s not unusual for a few Irish dancers to show […]
CELTIC WOMAN at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Sunday, June 9.
CELTIC WOMAN at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Sunday, June 9. Celtic Woman Ticket Link: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1E004A29A072543F The enchanting Irish musical ensemble Celtic Woman returns to America for an expansive four-month concert tour, beginning on February 21 in Worcester, MA and following on the heels of the group’s sold-out Christmas Celebration tour. In addition, Celtic Woman was […]

