Ireland

When one thinks of poetry, laughter might not be the immediate reaction. However, as we delve into the visceral imagery of Seamus Heaney’s “The Grauballe Man”, we find there’s room …

It has been a while since I shared an old video of Ireland, and I thought it was about time I did. This is a wonderful video from 1965 and …

Seamus Heaney’s “Punishment” from his “North” collection is a heartbreaking reflection on pain and revenge. It’s stirred by the tragic tale of a young girl’s ancient remains found preserved in …

Zombie has become the unofficial anthem of Ireland’s rugby World Cup. It started gaining traction in the pool games, and now, with today’s game of Ireland vs New Zealand, I …

For the fourth year in a row, Ireland proudly remains the leading nation in generosity on the GoFundMe platform, as per the platform’s report. A staggering five million contributions have …

You may have previously seen my article on Celtic symbols, but today, I wanted to discuss how these Irish symbols have transcended into modern days. And how Ireland is constantly …

Seamus Heaney’s poem “The Forge” is a beautiful exploration of the art of blacksmithing and the transformational power of labour. This poem, part of Heaney’s collection “Death of a Naturalist,” …

Celtic mythology, steeped in ancient Irish traditions and folklore, is a treasure trove of intriguing deities. While often overshadowed by mythical creatures, these Celtic gods and goddesses play a pivotal …

If you enjoyed my incredible list of Irish sayings previously, you might also be looking for some Irish greetings.  And Irish greetings often reflect the warmth and friendliness of Irish …

Ireland, often called the Emerald Isle, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, and its lakes are no exception. I have included a short description of these Irish lakes, along with …

The Irish in America: A Brief Overview Establishing centuries-long bonds, Irish people have become intrinsically woven into the very fabric of American life. From the first pioneers landing on the …

I love a funny news story, and even more so when it happens in Ireland!   What happened?  Well, in short, two Irish guys dug a giant hole on the beach, …

I recently finished up my Irish love poems article, and I really wanted to cover a new Irish poem topic but couldn’t think of what to do, then when I …

They say Irish people have the gift of the gab, and these Irish slang words will make you realise just what they mean!  I remember when I shared my article …

To move forward, you must escape the past. Set in a remote Irish village, a newly retired assassin (Academy Award® nominee #LiamNeeson; Taken, Non-Stop) finds himself drawn into a lethal …