Top Irish Poem: Personal Helicon By Seamus Heaney
This weeks top Irish poem is number 40 titled Personal Helicon by Seamus Heaney. In this great poem, Seamus Heaney takes us back to a simpler time. A time when …
This weeks top Irish poem is number 40 titled Personal Helicon by Seamus Heaney. In this great poem, Seamus Heaney takes us back to a simpler time. A time when …
After some reflection, I have thought of a great new section for the blog “Irish Stories”. You may have noticed the weekly dose of Irish did not come out last …
Welcome, this weeks poem ranks number 15 in the top 100 Irish poems list. It is a poem published in 1770 about the decline of a village and the emigration …
Did you know that April 1st is named Fool’s Day after Steve April? It is a remarkable story. I had to share it with you on April 1st, of course. …
This week’s poem ranks number 6 in the list of top 100 Irish poems. And so it should. This poem responds to the Easter Uprising in Ireland, a rebellion that …
Ah sure Easter is here once again and I put the biggest list of the best Easter jokes just for you. Since I have such a large selection of Irish …
Ah yes, we Irish people are gentle and loving. But there is no doubt these ten things are a sure-fire way to insult Irish people the most. Earlier today I …
Did you know you could have some valuable old Irish coins in your house? Well, those rare Irish coins could bring you in some extra cash. Many of us have …
This weeks top Irish poem is “The Second Coming” it is one of Yeats’s most famous poems. It comes in at number 29 on my list of top 100 Irish …
I first wrote about these guys in September 2020! At the time they had just hit 10 million views on TikTok. Now the lads have over 2million followers on Tiktok …
St. Patrick’s Day Poem BY JEAN BLEWETT There’s an Isle, a green Isle, set in the sea, Here’s to the Saint that blessed it! And here’s to the billows wild …
These facts about St Patrick’s day surprised me. It is always amazing to see just how many people celebrate across the world. Love all things, Irish? Get my weekly dose …
Depending on where in the world you live or have lived you may have noticed a green shade of tint on St Patrick’s day. Well, this year the world is …
Wish you could watch St Patrick’s day live? Well, you can! From your couch of course Welcome to St. Patrick’s Festival 2021! I was excited to see when Ireland’s new …
Going home to Mayo a lovely poem about Paul Durcan travelling with his father as a child. I loved this poem, there’s something about the journeying that draws you in …