Articles by USA Kilts

USA Kilts are kilt makers who specialize in all aspects of Highland Wear. Our mission is to support and promote Celtic / Gaelic culture and assist new kilt wearers by answering questions.

Our 14,000 square foot location houses our kilt making facility, warehouse, retail store and video production studio. We carry kilts & highland wear, women's wear, Celtic gifts, Celtic jewelry & home goods. USA Kilts is truly a unique destination for those who want the best that the UK and Ireland have to offer.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1.800.368.8633
Store Location: 3389 Schuylkill Rd, Spring City, PA 19475
Store Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM

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The Clan Anderson Story: A Heritage Woven Across Scotland

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Host Your Own Burns Supper!

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Why Was Christmas Banned in Scotland?

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What is Hogmanay? And Why Should Americans Celebrate It?

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Why Is Saint Andrew's Day Important?

Celtic Culture Saint Andrew's Day Patron Saint of Scotland Scottish Traditions Feast Day Scottish Heritage Saltire Celebration Ideas Scottish Immigrants History of Saint Andrew Cultural Events Holidays in Scotland Religious Significance

Saint Andrew's Day, celebrated on November 30th, holds significant importance for Scotland and its cultural identity. As the patron saint of Scotland, Saint Andrew's legacy is deeply rooted in the nation's history and traditions. Yet St. Andrew's Day has become as much a secualr holiday of national pride as a religious observance. A time when, whether through formal gatherings or personal celebrations at home, people raise a glass to Scotland and its enduring legacy.

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How To Start Learning Gaelic - Irish or Scottish

Gaelic Irish Scottish language learning Celtic culture language tips resources Gaeilge Gàidhlig language preservation Celtic diaspora

Learning Gaelic, whether Irish or Scottish, can be a rewarding experience. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started!

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Is Pumpkin Spice Celtic???

Pumpkin Spice Celtic Cuisine Haggis Spices Culinary History Pumpkin Pie Celtic Heritage Immigrant Food Traditional Recipes 18th Century Cooking

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Jack O'Lantern - The Original Irish Legend of Stingy Jack

Mythology Celtic Culture Jack O'Lantern Stingy Jack Irish Legend Halloween Folklore Devil Saint Peter Superstitions

Have you ever wondered where the term "jack-o-lantern" comes from? One answer lies in an old Irish tale that introduces us to the notorious character known as Stingy Jack, a deceitful blacksmith whose reputation for trickery eventually attracts the attention of the Devil himself.

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Scotland's Best Haunted Sites to Visit

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