THE Honours of Scotland. The very name seems intended to bewitch the unwary. For those of us uninitiated in the punctilios of ancient royal patronage the national honours will always be the Scottish ...

Celtic Weddings are certainly one of a kind. They are full of a slew of traditions, most of which have been passed down for hundreds of years. Donegal Square has been providing a connection of Celtic ...

England has a rose, Wales a daffodil, Ireland a shamrock and Scotland the purple, prickly but proud thistle which has been our national emblem for centuries, here’s why. Did you know with a Digital ...

People are getting a tattoo of a supposedly ancient Celtic symbol for new beginnings… and it seems that it isn't real! Many Celtic symbols do indeed date back hundreds, if not thousands, of years. The ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In the northern British Isles, the Celtic ...

Commonwealth Games mascot Clyde and Scottish swimming champion Gregor Tait get their symbols out in Sydney last year. Daniel Munoz/AAP Image Since September 2012, the mascot of the Glasgow ...