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	Destination: Nova Scotia - Page
		Ceilidh is Gaelic for party or gathering, and if you listen closely you might hear the heart-stirring music of bagpipes and fiddles echoing through the glens of this beautiful corner of Cape Breton Island.
		The 107-km (67-mi.) Ceilidh Trail is the scenic route linking the Canso Causeway with the Cabot Trail, with splendid views, inland glens, and access to Lake Ainslie, the largest natural freshwater lake in the province.
		The Ceilidh Trail, Route 19 to the left, follows the western coast of Cape Breton Island to the Cabot Trail at Margaree Harbour.
	www.destination-ns.com /common/trails/AreaID.asp?AreaID=7A (1608 words)

	About the Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
		The Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music Ltd. was chosen by the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. during the summer of 2000, to record traditional Cape Breton Music in a 'natural' setting for their Archives.
		The Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music is especially interested in the unique regional stylizations developed along the Western side of the Island; notably along the Ceilidh Trail, Route 19; i.e.
		The Ceilidh Trail School is a private music school solely supported by the tuition of musicians far and wide and across the globe interested in the 'real thing'.
	www.ceilidhtrail.com /About.html (889 words)

	Destination: Nova Scotia - Page
		The Cabot Trail is a golfer's paradise with exciting, world-class championship courses that surround players with the magnificent beauty of Cape Breton Highlands National Park or panoramic views of the Bras d'Or Lakes.
		Route 219 to the left is the Ceilidh Trail; across the bridge to the right the Cabot Trail continues along the shore, passing through the villages of Belle Côte, Terre Noire, Cap Lemoine, home to Joe's Scarecrow Village, and St.
		The Cabot Trail as it winds through the park is one of the most spectacular stretches of highway in North America.
	www.destination-ns.com /common/trails/AreaID.asp?AreaID=7B (2760 words)

	Ceilidh Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ceilidh Trail runs 107 km (67 mi.) from the Canso Causeway to Margaree Harbour on the Cabot Trail, along the west coast of Cape Breton Island.
		Inverness, home of the Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
		Mile By Mile: Nova Scotia Provincial Highway 19 (Ceilidh Trail) Travel Guide - Canso Causeway to Cabot Trail
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ceilidh_Trail (128 words)

	FieldWorkng Online: Historical Society: A Week on the Ceilidh Trail
		Especially along the Ceilidh Trail, it's the Scottish part of this multicultural island's heritage that is held to be the essence of the culture, and the music is often called Cape Breton Scottish music even when it's played by Acadiens and Mi'kmaqs.
		For tourism purposes, Nova Scotia has named quite a number of its highways "trails" or "routes." Terminating at the start of the Cabot Trail, which traverses the northern part of the spectacular Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the Ceilidh Trail is one of the least well known and least developed touristically of these designated roads.
		The ceilidhs along the Ceilidh Trail are part of public culture, and the trail, and the notion of ceilidh, speaks to tourists and residents, celebrating-and perhaps transforming-- a grassroots music scene that is hopping.
	www.fieldworking.com /historical/feintuch.html (12404 words)

	Ceilidh Trail Band strikes a chord on Caledonian Canal
		The ceilidhs are a mixture of performances by the Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail Band and also informal sessions where the audience can bring their own instrument and join in â“ these distinctions are indicated on the Ceilidh Trail programme.
		The aim of the Ceilidh Trail is to encourage the development and appreciation of traditional music while supporting the visitor and tourism trade along the route of the Caledonian Canal.
		Admission to events on the Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail is free with the exception of the the grand opening ceilidh at Urquhart Castle, and ceilidhs at Glengarry community hall, Fort Augustus public hall, Abriachan community hall and the Tartan Heart Festival at Belladrum.
	www.highland.gov.uk /yourcouncil/news/newsreleases/2006/July/2006-07-11-01.htm (659 words)

	Ceilidh Trail Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Ceilidh Trail (Route 19) begins at the Port Hastings rotary and runs along the sea coast of southwest Inverness County.
		At Dunvegan, the Ceilidh Trail branches to the left of Route 219, along the coast through Chimney Corner, St. Rose and Whale Cove leading to Margaree Harbor.
		Margaree Forks marks the junction of the Ceilidh and the famous Cabot Trail.
	www.cbv.ns.ca /bec/cbtoursm/ceilidh.htm (679 words)

	The Cabot Trail
		The trail was named after the famous navigator and explorer, John Cabot, who first sighted Cape Breton Island on June 23, 1497.
		Ceilidh is Gaelic for party or gathering and is never far from the heart-stirring music of bagpipes and fiddles echoing distinct maritime tunes throughout this land!
		Other trails besides the Cabot Trail, the Ceilidh Trail and the Brad d'Or Lakes Scenic Drive, are the Evangeline Trail, Glooscap Trail, and the Sunrise Trail, all covered in the above visitor's information toll free number.
	www.tourcanada.com /cabottrl.htm (868 words)

	Best Mountain Biking in Nova Scotia \| Best Nova Scotia Mountain Biking
		The trail is southwest of Halifax, toward Pegg's Cove.
		The trail is located outside Annapolis Royal, 18 miles west of Digby on the Bay of Fundy.
		The trail is locate in Kejimkujik National Park, which is situated between the South Shore and the Annapolis Valley.
	www.trails.com /toptrails.asp?area=10365 (895 words)

	Cape Breton Island Mountain Biking - Mountain Bike Trails
		This trail is in the vicinity of Mabou, on the west side of Cape Breton Island in Inverness County.
		The ride at Cape Mabou is situated in the heart of Scottish country, off the Ceilidh Trail on Cape B...
		This trail is located in Inverness County, just a mile or so south of the southern boundary of Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
	www.trails.com /activity.asp?area=12694 (350 words)

	Inverness County - Discover the Magic in the Masterpiece
		In Gaelic, ‘ceilidh’ means “kitchen party”, so it’s perfectly fitting that one of the highways which snakes through Cape Breton’s fiddle country be called the Ceilidh Trail.
		Ceilidhs held at the Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre.
		Broad Cove is located 3 km north of Inverness on Route 19, the Ceilidh Trail.
	www.invernessco.com /ceilidhs.html (563 words)

	Feis Rois, Blazing a Ceilidh Trail - feature article in the Living Tradition magazine
		The Cèilidh Trail is designed to prepare ambitious young Highland talent for a professional career on the traditional music scene.
		The Trail not only gives these young musicians valuable experience for professional performance, but in doing so, brings the traditions of Scotland to the doors of community.
		Programmes like the Cèilidh Trail do a great deal not only to train prodigious young talent and increase their professional exposure, but to boost self-confidence in prospective stars.
	www.folkmusic.net /htmfiles/inart666.htm (1231 words)

	Canada Trails: Ceilidh Coastal Trail Trans Canada Trail Bike and Recreation Path, Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Trail description: Former rail bed between the Canso Causeway and Inverness on Cape Breton Island is under development.
		There are many many trails that can easily be picked up that disappear up into the hills.
		No markings to actually get on the trail but once there it is easy to follow.
	www.canadatrails.ca /tct/ns/ceilidh.html (317 words)

	Nova Scotia Bed & Breakfast Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Around every bend, the Ceilidh Trail offers stunning vistas of rugged coastline, bays and inlets, verdant hills and rolling farmlands as it follows the shore of western Cape Breton for 107 km (67 mi.) from the Canso Causeway to the Cabot Trail.
		Along the way you can explore the beautiful Mabou Highlands, hike unforgettable coastal trails, stroll along fine sand beaches and swim in the warm salt water of St. George's Bay.
		The names along the Ceilidh Trail-Creignish, Craigmore, Campbell and Glenora-reflect the area's strong Scottish heritage.
	www.nsbedandbreakfast.com /ceilidh.php (190 words)

	Maine Folklife Center
		Running through Inverness County on the western side of the island, Route 19 is known as the "Ceilidh Trail." "Ceilidh" is a Gaelic word, originally signifying a neighborly gathering.
		The Ceilidh Trail is a beautiful place; settlements dot a landscape defined by the sea, hills, forests, fields, and meadows.
		The sound of the island is alive in the exciting performances on this cd, recorded live at dances and concerts in Cape Breton during the summer of 2000.
	www.umaine.edu /folklife/newssp02_fiddle_music.htm (602 words)

	Map Nova Scotia, the Cabot Trail Cape Breton Island
		The Cabot Trail is the shaded area on the map.
		Nova Scotia is 580 km's long and surrounded by four bodies of water - the Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Fundy, Northumberland Strait and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, with large, ice-free, deep-water harbours.
		When coming from the Canso Causeway, that connects Cape Breton to the mainland, there are three routes by which you can reach the Cabot Trail.
	www.cabottrail.com /map (283 words)

	Activities Home Page
		The Cabot Trail and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park are spectacular during all seasons.
		They range from the short, 800-metre Lone Sheiling trail (through 300-year-old sugar maple trees), to the more challenging 15 km Fishing Cove trail down to a former fishing community, and Franey, where you climb 366 metres in less than 3 km to an incredible view of Smokey, Keltic Lodge, and the Atlantic Ocean.
		Gabarus - An 11.2 km coastal trail from Gabarus to Gull Cove.
	www.cbv.ns.ca /bec/cbtoursm/active.htm (3820 words)

	tradmusic.com is a traditional, folk music resource, folk music international gig guide and musical instrument maker ...
		The Cèilidh Trail project is a Fèis initiative which allows teenagers to train and work as professional musicians each Summer.
		A new CD release from the Lochaber Cèilidh Trail Band celebrates this work in Lochaber and serves to highlight the wonderful talent we have emerging in the Highlands today.
		The same band of musicians toured Lochaber last year as part of the Cèilidh Trail project and went on to perform at the Celtic Colours Festival, Cape Breton, Canada in October.
	www.tradmusic.com /newspage.asp?newsID=1752 (230 words)

	Cape Breton Island Landscape (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Ceilidh and Cabot Trails run along the western coastline.
		The Bras d'Or Lakes Scenic Drive, Fleur-de-lis and Marconi Trails lead motorists and bikers along the eastern coast and around the Bras d'Or Lake in the center of the island.
		The Ceilidh Trail runs from the Canso Causeway, the deepest causeway in the world, along the western coast of the island for 67 miles until it meets the Cabot Trail.(15) The trail winds past Nova Scotia's largest freshwater lake, Lake Ainslie, and through the Mabou Highlands.
	iml.jou.ufl.edu /projects/Fall02/Clendenin/capebretonisland3.htm (269 words)

	Fèis Rois set to blaze trail across Highlands
		The Feis Rois Ceilidh Trail is a hugely popular four-week training event designed to help young musicians develop their performance skills whilst at the same time creating a lively traditional music entertainment programme throughout the area.
		This year sees the 25th anniversary of the Fèis movement and the Fèis Rois Cèilidh Trail participants are thrilled to be joining four other Fèis Cèilidh Trails, based in Sutherland, Skye, Lochaber and Spey, for a celebratory concert on the Isle of Barra on Saturday 30th July.
		Another highlight in the diary for this flagship Cèilidh Trail is a performance at the Tartan Heart festival near Beauly on Saturday 13th August.
	www.hie.co.uk /default.aspx.locid-0finewkl1.htm (686 words)

	The Scotsman - Entertainment - Music sure to flow as ceilidh players take to the water (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A month-long ceilidh trail along the waterway will be launched on 19 July by Highland Council and British Waterways Scotland with the help of lottery money from the Scottish Arts Council.
		On 11 August, the ceilidh trail band will join forces with a group of 20 young musicians from Brittany, called An Avel, at an event in Glenurquhart High School.
		He said: "This year’s Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail promises to be an exciting blend of traditional music set in some of our most magnificent Highland surroundings.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /entertainment.cfm?id=773212004&20040706145832 (374 words)

	Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail: 19th July - 14th August
		A month-long ceilidh trail with concerts, ceilidhs open-air sessions and more taking place at a wide variety of venues along the sides of the Caledonian Canal stretching from Inverness to Fort William.
		The 'trail' starts up with "The Grand Opening Ceilidh" in Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre on 19th July.
		Ceilidh Trail line up consists of two professional musicians, David Bowen, Inverness based accordionist and Hugh Marwick, Glenurquhart based whistle player.
	www.footstompin.com /forum?threadid=15929 (490 words)

	Canada Trails: Ratings of Trans Canada Trail and Other Bike Paths in Nova Scotia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The south mountain trail, is for a day when you have lots of extra energy and time.
		Took me from Rec Center through the mountain and down to the trail again at mid point and back to the rec center again 5 hours.
		The markings and trails are perfect, enough to not get lost not to many to make it not adventurous.
	www.canadatrails.ca /tct/tctnsrtg.html (457 words)

	Howie MacDonald, The Ceilidh Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		While other musicians have made bigger splashes on the international scene, anyone who's touched the heart of Cape Breton music will know how vital Howie is to the island's rich and thriving musical culture.
		A good way to sample his abilities is with The Ceilidh Trail.
		The Ceilidh Trail is a great taste of Cape Breton musicianship.
	www.rambles.net /macdonald_ceilidh93.html (194 words)

	Feisean nan Gaidheal - Gaelic Arts Youth Tuition Festivals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Cèilidh Trail started with a training week and finished on 8 August with a Cèilidh in Storr Village Hall.
		They are grateful for funding received from Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise, The Highland Council and the Scottish Arts Council, which will enable the Cèilidh Trail to run for the next two years.
		The trail ended on Friday 17 August with a double bill featuring young Gaelic band Dòchas, playing for the world cruise liners festival in Invergordon and a cèilidh dance in Alness.
	www.feisean.org /old/news/2002summer/index.htm (1412 words)

	Scottish Arts Council - Archive - Ceilidh Trail
		The third Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail took place in July and August 2004 and built on the success of the last two years.
		The trail opened with a concert at Urquhart Castle on 19 July, then continued round the Loch Ness area by land and water, to locks and piers, hotels and pubs, community centres and halls, and on board the Jacobite Queen, The Fingal and Lord of the Glens.
		and a knowledge of the success of the FÃ¨is Rois ceilidh trail not far to the north.
	www.scottisharts.org.uk /1/artsinscotland/music/projects/archive/ceilidhtrail.aspx (292 words)

	Cape Breton Island \| Accommodations, RV Parks, Campgrounds, Restaurants and Museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Built in 1787, and it is believed to be the oldest in Sydney.
		Finding places to stay, where to eat or what to do; the Cape Breton Island by Trail Directory helps visitors plan their vacations destinations and activities all under one roof.
		The events calendar is an all inclusive list of Cape Breton Island Ceilidhs, Local Dances, Community Festivals and Events.
	www.cape-breton.com (279 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		Hi, Guys, The trail you are refuring to is not the stsrt of the cabot trail its a separte trail which is approx 60 kms long and starts in Prot hawksbury and goes up to the Cabot trail in Margaree Valley.
		Yes the trail is well known but not really well travelled.
		We drove the Ceilidh Trail end of June, leaving Halifax on a Sunday morning and stopping at the NS tourism office on Cape Breton just after the causeway.
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=29&tid=34850211&numresponses=9&start=0 (609 words)

	Country Inn cottages accommodations Nova Scotia Port Hood Ceilidh Trail Cape Breton
		MEMBER OF Haus Treuburg Country Inn and Cottages is located in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, a pretty little fishing village on the Ceilidh Trail (Route 19) travelling along the west coast of Cape Breton Island.
		It is well known for sandy beaches and the warmest water in Eastern Canada.
		Come to the dances,concerts and ceilidhs and you will truly enjoy yourself.
	www.haustreuburg.com (386 words)

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