An Chrannchur Náisiúnta: The Story of the Irish Lotto
I don’t know about you, but I have been saying since I was about 18 that I would someday win the Irish lotto. And let me see, a further 18 …
I don’t know about you, but I have been saying since I was about 18 that I would someday win the Irish lotto. And let me see, a further 18 …
I have lost count of how many times I have rewatched Father Ted, it is an iconic show, and when I came across this collection of all the quotes from …
Back with another wonderful Irish love poem. Of course, Yeats had to be featured yet once again. This is a love poem of sorts, and I say that because there …
I’ve been sharing an Irish love poem every week, and the poem Scaffolding by Seamus Heaney is definitely worth its feature. ‘Scaffolding‘ is one of Seamus Heaney’s first-ever poems, written around the …
Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of County Kerry, Ireland, lies the charming town of Killarney. This picturesque destination offers a delightful blend of natural wonders, world-famous lakes, rich history, and …
Back again with another Irish love poem! If this is your first time here, then I suggest after reading this poem, you pop on over to this post for my …
I love seeing an Irish actor in a box office success like Oppenheimer. And there are so many famous Irish actors that I felt it would be best to list …
Cork is known as the real capital of Ireland… well, at least that is what I tell everyone 😅. It is a beautiful city located in the southwest of Ireland, famous …
Yes, Druid Symbols! They are very commonly referred to as Celtic symbols but also with a few differences . Druid symbols are a collection of ancient symbols associated with the …
I am back with another wonderful Irish love poem. This week it is a great poem, Meeting Point by Louis MacNeice. And if that name looks familiar, you would be …
I hope you have been enjoying the weekly Irish history posts. Last week was technically the first one. Mel Gibson created quite a stir on Facebook. This week, however, I …
I was watching Harry Potter the half blood prince recently on a long-distance flight, and I could help but think that I was seeing the cliffs of Moher in Harry …
Widely believed to be a Christian symbol, Brigid’s Cross is tied to Brigid of the Tuatha de Danaan, which, in Irish Celtic Mythology, is known as a life-giving goddess. It is …
Many people visit Ireland and proudly see the Irish flag hanging around the country. But many people don’t know the story and the meaning behind it. Well, today, I will …
As we get through the summer, I have been sharing a new Irish love poem every week. And this week, I have a touching poem about love and togetherness. In …