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TALISK to make Denver Debut Saturday March 25! Special guest, Dr Kevin FitzGerald -SOLD OUT
Celtic Connection/Celtic Events are delighted to present TALISK in their Denver debut Saturday, March 25 7:30pm (6:30 pm doors) at the Soiled Dove Underground in Denver. Opening the evening will be very Special Guest, comedian Dr. Kevin FitzGerald, Reserve your seats/ tables in advance at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/talisk-tickets-506711737447 or by phone at 303-830-9214 (All ages show -under […]
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The Knights Templar and the Knights of St Andrew
by Eric W. McBride, Celtic Connection, September, 2007 Europe during the High Middle Ages was a most brutal time and the Fourteenth century was no exception. Though the threat of Viking Raiders no longer troubled the mainland, Europe was still recovering from the Mongol invasion of the previous century when the 1300s arrived. In western […]
Roots, History & Legends The Crow – Demon of the Celtic World
by Eric W. McBride, Celtic Connection, October, 2007 Like most ancient cultures the myths and legends of the Celts contained those aspects describing the darker nature of the world around them. All-hallows-eve is a prime example of their interpretation of the demonic world. Sociologist refer to the creation of monsters as a cultural explanation of […]
Denver Team Fundraising to Build Homes in Cape Town this November
The Niall Mellon Township Trust (NMTT) was started by Irish Developer Niall Mellon in 2002 to build quality housing for impoverished families living in shacks in the townships of South Africa. In June of 2008, Denver resident Kerri Tiernan was reading about Mellon’s project in a story published in The Celtic Connection. At the time […]
Community Support and Causes Bob Cote and Step 13, Helping fix people since 1983
(from December 2010 Celtic Connection newspaper) The Christmas season often brings out the best in folks. More people are inclined to want to help someone in need. Maybe they’re compelled to pull the car over toward the homeless looking man on the corner with the sign that says, “Will work for food…God Bless.” and hand […]