Celtic Regions of Scotland, Ireland and France

Definition

These are regions in Europe where the Celtic culture and languages have been historically dominant or still hold a significant presence. They include parts of Scotland, Ireland, and Brittany in France.

Analogy

Think of these regions as different branches on a family tree. They all share common roots (Celtic culture), but each has grown in its own unique direction over time.

Related terms

Gaelic Language: Gaelic refers to a group of languages within the Celtic language family including Irish Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx spoken primarily in Ireland, Scotland, and Isle of Man respectively.

Brittany: A region in northwestern France with strong historical ties to the Celtic culture.

Celtic Culture: The cultural traditions and practices associated with the Celts, an ancient Indo-European people.