Having retired from his day job Matt Corr can usually be found working as a Tour Guide at Celtic Park, or if there is a Marathon on anywhere in the world from as far away as Tokyo or New York, Matt will be running for the Celtic Foundation. On a European away-day, he's there writing his Diary for The Celtic Star and he's currently completing his first Celtic book with another two planned.
Remembering Paul Wilson…a courageous man and a wonderful Celt… I wrote a piece on the first European match I ever attended, which had taken place 50…
Matt Corr’s European Diary – This was nearly the day when we won away… 5am Wednesday. It’s that time again. Just about thawed out from Bodo in…
John Thomson, a familiar face was missing… A shell-shocked-looking Celtic troop out without their comrade John Thomson for the first time at Celtic Park I saw…
March 1980 commenced with a vital win in the top-of-the-table clash at a packed Cappielow, on Cesar’s 40th birthday, a quick piece of thinking by the…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 6 – Ian Reid… The recent article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 5 – Jimmy Rowan… The recent article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
In the midst of the qualification process for the Champions League, Brendan Rodgers had faced his first domestic challenges as manager of Celtic. The quest for…
Harry and Yogi the stand-outs as the season kicks off… Harry Hood would start his first full season as a Celt by featuring in three very…
Last Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked a lot of interest and discussion. One photo in…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 3 – Jimmy McIlroy… Last Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie,…
Yogi milestones… More sad news last night with the passing of John Hughes following a short illness. The man known as Yogi to Celtic fans of…
Sean Fallon and a lifetime of devotion to Celtic… I often start the boardroom part of my stadium tours at Celtic Park by saying something along…
So just who were the Class of ‘55? Part 2… Wednesday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked…
The original Japanese Bhoy signs for Celtic…after a dramatic draw at Fir Park on the opening day of the 2005-06 season and the horror showing against Artmedia Bratislava… As one…
So just who were the Class of ‘55?… Yesterday’s article in The Celtic Star featuring photos provided by Peter Goldie, Celtic’s oldest-living player, provoked a lot…
As part of the Celtic Tour Guide Team, we were delighted to welcome Peter Goldie back to Celtic Park recently. Now a sprightly 88 years young,…
There was little excitement in the ranks when news of Gordon Strachan’s first signing as Celtic manager came through. Guinean left-back Mo Camara had spent five…
It was lovely to see Peter Goldie back at Celtic Park on Friday. Now a sprightly 88 years young, I believe Peter is the oldest living Celt…
I was shown a photo yesterday of Celtic skipper Jimmy McStay and the Hakoah All-Stars captain meeting before a game played in New York City in…
The name William Wallace is one revered by Scots of many generations, a freedom-fighter immortalised in word in deed, with the occasional touch of Hollywood thrown…
Celtic’s first-ever game is played…and won On Monday, 28 May 1888, Celtic Football Club played its first-ever match, facing Glasgow outfit Rangers in a friendly. As…
This is one of the sad days in the calendar now. It’s hard to believe it’s three years now since we lost another of the great characters…
Just about the only positive thing to come out of my recent trip to the Arctic outpost of Bodo for Celtic’s European clash was a chance…
Artist gifts his stunning portrait of Ange Postecoglou to Celtic manager… I’ve commented before on the variety and high quality of work produced by so many…
Been a bit of a weekend as we celebrated the 154th anniversary of the birth of Willie Maley, Celtic’s first manager. The legendary Maley was born…
On Saturday 15 August, 1914, Celtic played their first League fixture of the season at Tynecastle, the defence of their title starting badly with a 2-0…
New Bhoy Harry makes an immediate impact for the Treble-chasing Celts… Having finally signed for his Bhoyhood club, more than four years after rejecting Celtic’s initial…
The first of many trophies as Celtic captain for Cesar in Harry’s first Cup Final… With Clyde requiring just eight points from their final six League…
Harry says farewell to Clyde as a red card means there will be only one Stein at Hampden…three extracts from Harry Hood – Twice as Good…
In over fifty years of following Celtic, for me there are three stars who shine just that bit brighter than any of the rest – Henrik,…