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October, 2014

New!

 
Autumn is here - Winter is coming!

We recently received a shipment of cozy, elegant ruana wraps, from Scotland.

One size, made of 67% chenile - 33% new wool.


Visit our online store to see other available colors.



New T-Shirt Design!

This is titled "The Musicians".



We love this design! How many Celtic instruments and musicians can you spot in the artwork?

More t-shirts are available in our store, and in the T-Shirt Section of our online store.




2015 Calendars!

The 2015 Calendars are here!



This is the Celtic Blessings Calendar, with inspiring artwork by Michael Green.  Available from our online store, or visit the shop to see even more designs.



Carved Bone Pendants



Aren't these lovely? Carved from cow bone, on an adjustable black cord. Even more styles are available in the store; stop by to check them out!


Halloween Costume Ideas!

Hey Outlander Fans! Are you going to dress as Jamie and/or Claire for Halloween? Stop by Things Celtic and let us help you find the perfect accessories for your costumes.



Shown here are the official kilt pin and clan badge for Clan Fraser (Jamie's clan in The Outlander series). The motto, "Je suis prest", translates to "I am ready."


 

THINGS CELTIC IS HOSTING A TOUR OF SCOTLAND IN 2015!

A tour not to be missed, this carefully planned itinerary presents the best of Scotland at a perfect pace.



Explore some of the most dramatic and beautiful places in the
Scottish Highlands as well as Edinburgh, the Isle of Bute, Stirling Castle, Inverness, Glencoe, Loch Ness - and enjoy some whisky tasting too! Immerse yourself in the rich Scottish culture as you stroll through charming villages, explore castles and visit local pubs.

This tour will give you memories to last a lifetime! 
August 5 - 13, 2015

Land: $3,495.00: (Per person sharing)

Air: $1,550.00 approximately (from Austin, TX) Confirmed air price from Austin, TX will be available September 21, 2014

Single Room Supplement: $995.00 (limited availability)

Travel Protection Plan: $179 per person (optional but recommended)

See http://www.thingsceltic.com/scotlandtour.html for more details.

Contact lanora@thingsceltic.com if you have any questions, or would like a reservation form.




 

Upcoming Events

This weekend - Sept. 27-28th - is the final weekend of The Sherwood Celtic Music Festival!

  A celebration of Celtic music, history and heritage.  This particular event does not focus on a specific time period; rather, we celebrate the entire arc of Celtic history from ancient times to the present.

Things Celtic will be vending at this event; please stop by our booth and say hello!

See www.sherwoodforestfaire.com/celtic-festival for more details!



Austin Celtic Festival

Join the 18th Annual Austin Celtic Festival presenting world class music, dance and fun for you and your family.

Things Celtic is proud to sponsor the Highland Games at the Austin Celtic Festival. Come out and cheer the athletes on!


OCTOBER 18 & 19, 2014
Fiesta Gardens in Downtown Austin, Texas.
12pm-7:30pm
Saturday and Sunday

See www.austincelticfestival.com for more information.

 


Celtic Woman

10th Anniversary Tour



May 13 and 14, 2015

The Long Center
Austin, TX

 

Global music sensation Celtic Woman brings its 10th Anniversary Celebration to The Long Center on May 13 and 14. This enchanting musical experience features Celtic Woman performing a treasure chest of traditional Irish standards, classical favorites and contemporary pop songs, in the group's distinctive signature style.

Visit The Long Center website to purchase tickets and for more information.

 


This Month
NEW!
Halloween Costume Ideas!
Tour of Scotland
Upcoming Events



  TRIVIA CONTEST

September's trivia question was:

What Welsh inventor and philanthropist invented the first wearable electronic hearing aid? 

The correct answer is...... Edwin Stevens.



This month's trivia question is:
 A ghostly figure known as "The Green Lady" haunts what famous Scottish castle?

  If you think you know the answer to the question, send an email to kimberly@thingsceltic.com with "Oct. Trivia" in the subject line.  The prize this month is a $20 Things Celtic gift certificate.

The winner will be drawn from all the entries with the correct answer. Good luck!


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