Ireland

The Rock of Cashel – Ireland’s Ancient Crown Jewel If there’s one place that embodies the spirit of ancient Ireland, it’s the Rock of Cashel. Perched high above the County …

If you’ve ever sat by the fire on a quiet evening, listening to Christy Moore’s voice wash over you like a wave, you’ll know that “Ride On” isn’t just a …

It’s time for your extra-large helping of Irish goodness to get you through the week. More jokes, more history, and a bit of Irish magic to brighten your January day. …

Ah, Dry January – the annual attempt to give the liver a holiday and swap pints for pints of water! After the indulgence of Christmas, thousands of people across Ireland …

Christmas is only a few days away, and I want to share some lovely Irish Christmas blessings with you. This festive time of year is when we ideally meet family …

Do you know these 7 Irish Christmas traditions? Christmas in Ireland is a magical blend of faith, folklore, and family. Steeped in centuries of tradition, the Irish way of celebrating …

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for someone who adores Irish culture? Whether it’s a Claddagh ring symbolizing love and loyalty or a cosy Irish blessing blanket, I’ve rounded up …

Time, the great leveller, is both our companion and nemesis. It speeds past us when we’re enjoying ourselves and drags its heels during life’s more trying moments. In Ireland, where …

The Celtic knot is one of the most recognizable symbols of Irish culture and heritage. Its intricate, endless loops are not just beautiful designs—they’re packed with meaning. Here are five …

In the rich tapestry of Irish folklore, the Banshee (or “Bean Sí” in Irish, meaning “woman of the fairy mound”) stands out as one of the most haunting and intriguing …

When does a Leprechaun cross the street? When it turns green! haha Still here? Great Ah, Leprechauns! Arguably one of Ireland’s most famous folklores. Today I am sharing twenty things …

Ireland is a land of myths, legends, and extraordinary history, much of which is captured within the walls of its castles. With over 30,000 castles scattered across the Emerald Isle, …

Grace O’Malley, known in Irish as Gráinne Mhaol, is one of the most intriguing and resilient figures in Irish history. Born in 1530 in County Mayo, she became a powerful …

While browsing YouTube, I found a thought-provoking video titled “A Stupid American Tells an Irish ‘Why Do You Have Euros? Not British Pound?’”. So, out of curiosity, I put it …

For centuries, Celtic symbols have wielded significant influence throughout the lives of the ancient Celts inhabiting Britain and Western Europe from 500 BC to 400 AD. Characterized by their Iron …