For me, pilgrimage begins with the Isle of Iona. I started going there with my parents in the earliest days of childhood. We traveled from the heart of landlocked Perthshire: as the crow flies it’s a ...

<bt>Northern Virginia's own pan-Celtic band, Iona, is touring along the East Coast and internationally this summer. Having just released its eighth album, “Branching Out,” the band continues to ...

IONA has been at the forefront of the Celtic Music revival since the band's inception in 1986. Founded by Barbara Tresidder Ryan and Bernard Argent, IONA has evolved over the past 20 years into what ...

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at the Wayne Theatre in Waynesboro with Celtic favorites IONA Friday at 7:30 p.m. The Washington, D.C.,-based IONA features musical stylings from the Celtic diaspora – ...

Iona hails from the asphalt-and-concrete wilds of Northern Virginia, not the wind swept shores of Western Scotland. No matter, though. This veteran band of musicians is clearly devoted to celebrating ...

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church has begun a Friday evening Communion service based on liturgies from the Isle of Iona in Scotland. Iona has been a place of pilgrimage for Christians since the sixth ...

Celtic Vespers, an evening prayer service, will welcome all when it begins Thursday, Oct. 16, at First Presbyterian Church in Westfield. To be held every third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m., ...

Wanting to promote their crafts was reason enough for two friends to start the Potomac Celtic Festival. The event that attracted 10,000 guests the first year in 1993 was more than a craft show and a ...