Irish Poem: Christmas Day, Paul Durcan – Full Poem And About
At the time of writing this poem, it is June, and this week I have picked a poem titled Christmas Day by Paul Durcan. His poem comes in at number …
At the time of writing this poem, it is June, and this week I have picked a poem titled Christmas Day by Paul Durcan. His poem comes in at number …
This poem was written by Patrick Henry Pearse (Pádraic Mac Piarais), 1879–1916. It is a powerful poem. It comes in at number 96 on the top 100 Irish poems list. …
Did you ever wonder how much a holiday from Ireland used to cost? Well, I found this incredible footage from C.R’s vault again. Several interviews of Irish people talking about …
Red Hanrahan’s Song about Ireland, by William Butler Yeats. This wonderful poem/song comes in at number 68 on the top 100 Irish poems list. A short but powerful poem, …
I do love to play some video games from time to time. So I thought, why not put an article together that you may not have known been set in …
Digging an absolutely powerful Irish poem. Once again, we see the great Seamus Heaney in the top 100 Irish poems list. And it is no wonder. This poem comes in …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …