How Travellers Lived In Ireland – Old Irish Video From 1965
This week for my selection of old Irish videos I came across another powerful clip from CR’s video vault. It is a short 4-minute clip but really surprising to see …
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All Legendary Obstacles by John Montague – Great Irish Poem
This week, I decided to pick number 100 from the top Irish poems list. The Irish poem is called All Legendary Obstacles by John Montague. John Montague was born in …
How To Stop Rising Inflation In Ireland? – 1974
Well, I don’t know about you, but I have felt the pinch in my pocket the past few months. Inflation affects just about every single person. Well, except maybe Elon …
Irish Poem: Leda and the Swan, By W. B. Yeats
It has been a while since I featured a poem by the great W.B Yeats from the top 100 Irish poems list. This week the poem comes in at number …
To My Darling Daughter Betty By Tom Kettle
To My Darling Daughter Betty is one of those short Irish poems that immediately impact you when you read it. Tom Kettle wrote “To My Daughter Betty” in 1914 at …
Postscript Poem By Seamus Heaney Including Video
I never get tired of seeing Seamus Heaney in the top 100 Irish poems list. This one comes in at number 87. I think next time I will have to …
Irish Poem: Father and Son, by F.R. Higgins
This poem is a collection of poems by F.R Higgins. This poem comes in at number 89 on the top 100 Irish poems list. Who Was F.R Higgins? Well, it …
25+ Memorable Irish Toasts For Friends And Friends Departed
I love a good toast, and sometimes it helps to remember a few Irish toasts for friends when you are called upon. I will also be sharing Irish toasts for …
Station Island Poem, by Seamus Heaney – Analysis And Meaning
Another fantastic Irish poem by Seamus Heaney. And of course, it is a long one! This poem comes in at number 88 on the top 100 Irish poems list. Station …
Sheep and Lambs By Katharine Tynan Hinkson – Top Irish Poem
I am always surprised how few female poets appear on the top 100 Irish poems list. But this week, I picked number 76 from the top 100 Irish poems list. …
Video: The Leprechaun That Appeared On St Patrick’s Day 15 Years Ago
Well, I hope that you have a fantastic St Patrick’s day! I was going through some old footage on Youtube and came across one of the funniest and most entertaining …
Celtic Woman Sing An Incredible Cover Of “Danny Boy” For St Patrick’s Day
I hope you have an incredible St Patrick’s day wherever you are in the world! Before I pressed play on this incredible song I popped into the YouTube comments and …
Why The Shamrock Is A Symbol of St. Patrick’s Day and Ireland ☘️
Just like the Irish Harp, the Shamrock has appeared throughout Irish history. confusion the national symbol of Ireland is the Harp, not the Shamrock. The Shamrock is the national flower of …
The Wayfarer, By Padraic Pearse Top 20 Irish Poem
I was hoping to pick number 17 on the top 100 Irish poems list this week. It is mainly because it is St Patrick’s day, but I realised I had …
17 Irish Blessings For St Patrick’s Day ☘️ – May you have . . .
I love St Patrick’s day; it is a day for celebrating and sharing some Irish blessings. I put together 17 Irish blessings for St Patrick’s day that you can share …