Raylene Rankin (one of the island's famed singing siblings) points out that public ceilidhs are morphing into "sit-down affairs with less foolery and more formality." Yet in Cape Breton the latter ...

Revivals of Gaelic traditions have come and gone on Cape Breton Island over the decades, but the ceilidh, a ‘kitchen party’ with food, music and dance, is alive and well today. Eliana Alvarez ...

Four trails are on Cape Breton Island. Two of them, the Ceilidh Trail and the Cabot Trail, are most closely associated with the island’s Scottish heritage. The Ceilidh Trail The 67-mile-long ...

You can listen to Cape Breton's signature sound island-wide ... This unpretentious beverage room in an Acadian enclave above the Ceilidh Trail is the place to be on Saturday afternoons.

Ashley MacIsaac and his friends are putting on a "quarantine ceilidh" for Canadians stuck ... Netflix over the next couple of months," the Cape Breton fiddler told As It Happens host Carol ...

Cape Breton has always valued its distinct identity, one rooted in its Scottish past. The island thrums with the sounds of fiddles, musical gatherings called ceilidhs are still common, Gaelic is ...