The Celtic Connection Newspaper & Rocky Mountain Celtic Resources

The Celtic Connection started as a one page newsletter in 1993 out of Nallen's Irish Pub in Denver, Colorado and has developed into a nice little paper. We have come across wonderful talents in our own backyard in the Rocky Mountains and have made amazing connections all around the world.
In Search of the Perfect Irish Castle

Brian Luke Seaward Like many Americans, I have always had a fascination with castles. Large, thick, wooden doors, towering turrets, ivy covered walls and spacious water fountains form an undeniable alchemy of [...read]

BELFAST PREPARES TO COMMEMORATE THE TITANIC’S CENTENARY

by Ann Augunas BELFAST – Ireland I’m standing in the middle of an ever-growing crowd of people here in Northern Ireland and a sense of great excitement is heightening all around me. [...read]

by Susan Harold It would have been three years this July since I had traveled “home” to Ireland. Seeing the Aer Lingus ticket sale in the Denver Post one frosty winter Sunday Prompted [...read]

by Katie Weber The Good Hotel Guide (GHG) has been my best source for finding unique, small hotels, inns and B&B”s in Ireland, and Great Britain for many years. I first used it [...read]

About an hour north on I-25 from Denver, my wife, 3 1/2year old son, and I began shouting out the names of the various animals that we saw in the fields along [...read]

“The biggest street party in Ireland” The Examiner The annual Spraoi Festival in Waterford is a gem in Ireland s calendar of summer events, offering audiences a dazzling and diverse array of free [...read]

On the lower side of LODO (Lower Downtown) where Cherry Creek meets the South Platte River is Confluence Park, the birthplace of Denver. Before it became Denver, the area was an encampment for [...read]

They say the best way to experience a country is to experience it with a local. Irish born and raised Damien McCarron promises a “trip of a lifetime” to all who join him [...read]

Dublin is 222km (138 miles) NE of Shannon Airport, 258km (160 miles) NE of Cork, 167km (104 miles) S of Belfast, 309km (192 miles) NE of Killarney, 219km (136 miles) E of [...read]

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