The Guild Review

Happy St. Patrick's Day! This year, to supply you with Irish music on the one day of the year when it is on demand, I will show you a ...

A couple months ago I read an article on cognitive fitness which encouraged various activities to keep the mind strong and limber: music, ex...

This year in honor of St. Patrick's Day, a few polkas. Most people would be surprised to learn that the Irish dance polkas, but it...

I recently came across a series of blog posts written by a priest who lives and works in England but whose family hails from Ireland. Occasi...

In much discourse today, "tradition" looms in our minds as a monolith, imposing and utterly unmovable. But traditions are actuall...

I tend to think of my fellow historians as falling into one of two categories: living and dead. My own advisor is living, as are the sort o...

Below is the text of an email upon which I recently happened, regarding John Paul II's 1979 visit to Ireland and his address to the yout...

I was recently reading about Alasdair Mac Colla (c. 1610–1647) a Scotch-Irish solider from Clan Donald. One of the largest clans in Scotla...