THE DOUBLE-HEADER
Anyone looking at the Scottish League fixtures published for Saturday 15th April 1916 would have been forgiven for thinking a typo had been made. Instead of ten fixtures there were…
AWAYDAYS: CLIFTONVILLE, BELFAST 1984
‘In the neat little town they call Belfast . . .’ Irishness is at the core of Celtic’s identity and from the club’s first visit to the Emerald Isle in…
IF YOU KNOW YOUR HISTORY – BOB MARLEY CSC
Bob Marley – Celtic fan? Surely not. It would be too good to be true for the world-famous reggae star and football fanatic to be a follower of Glasgow’s famed…
Issue 8 of The Shamrock out now
Issue 8 of the Celtic retro magazine The Shamrock is now available. Features include: The Goalie who went to Gaol The Story of Celtic’s first-ever trophy by Matthew Marr (@hailhailhistory)…
CELTIC & ST PAULI
This Here Is Friendship / Das Hier Ist Freundschaft It’s a freezing November night in 1998, Celtic have just beaten Rangers 5-1 and Martin has managed to miss his train…
MY FIRST CELTIC GAME 04 – BOB LAVERY
I was born in Glasgow in 1953. My dad was a Fireman there but had to retire early because of lung damage due to attending many serious fires in the…
THE FOUNDING FATHERS OF CELTIC
NO.1 – BROTHER WALFRID For anyone who achieves renown for good works done over the course of a long life, myths attach themselves to their legend the more the years…
Jimmy Hogan – The Parson
“He never forgot the Hungarians. Neither did any of us. But unlike us, at least Stein was in a position through the years to pursue the hope that he could…
CELTIC & ST PAULI
THIS HERE IS MUSIC At the heart of the friendship between Celtic and St Pauli fans lies a shared love of music. In this follow-up piece to St. Paul &…
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