CENTRAL TEXAS CELTIC MUSICIANS
Bedlam Bards
"Billing themselves as An Act of Balladry with Violins, the two and a halfmembers of the Bedlam Bards are Austin's wildest renfaire band."
Black Irish
"The Black irish are an Irish band with a punk rock edge and a rockabilly look."
Sarah Dinan
"Sarah is a natural vocal talent being hailed by critics and audiences all over America as "refreshing", "awesome", "hypnotic" and "majestic".
Thomas "Doc" Grauzer
"Thomas "Doc" Grauzer is a harper and storyteller of the Irish tradition, incorporating in his performances a variety of stately court tunes, lively dance numbers, historical anecdotes and wonder tales."
Gilmer & Moore
"Heather Gilmer & Jeff Moore are a traditional Irish music duo, specializing in a variety of tunes and songs that extend beyond the average dose of jigs and reels commonly found within the genre."
Marc Gunn
Marc Gunn is Celtic American Musician and Podcaster. Good food, good drink and good company.
Ed Miller
"Ed Miller is one of the best singers to emerge from the Scottish folk revival, a guitar-wielding folkie who wins his audiences over with a sweet but powerful voice, a great ear for material, and equal doses of populist politics and wry humor. "
Gan Fidil
"Gan Fiddle was formed in 2005 by Kenny Tweedy and Chip Ueltschey. They started playing together in the summer of 2004 with the idea doing something unusual in the Austin Irish scene�An Instrumental Irish band without a fiddle. Just a couple of pickers cranking out the tunes."
Silver Thistle Pipes & Drums
"The only competition-grade band in Austin and Central Texas which has competed successfully at Highland Games in and out of Texas. Founded in 1977, it is known for its lively and entertaining stage performances."
The Tea Merchants
"A high-energy 3-piece group rooted in americanized traditional Irish music that has made the music their own through innovative arrangements and inventive style."
CELTIC ART
Ghost Raven
Beautiful Celtic and fantasy art by Austin artist, Elantu.
FESTIVALS
Salado Scottish Clan Gathering & Highland Games
FOOD
foodireland.com
British Isles Online
PUBS AND RESTAURANTS
Bull McCabe's Pub
The Dog and Duck Pub
The Emerald Irish Restaurant
Fado Irish Pub
Mother Egan's Irish Pub
Opal Divine's FreeHouse
B. D. Riley's Pub Irish Pub
ORGANIZATIONS
Austin Celtic Association
Austin Gaelic League
For Irish language studies and lessons.
Austin Scottish Country Dance Society
Irish Dance Center
Irish dance lessons
Southwest Celtic Music Association
Scottish Country Dance Alliance