Most Popular Irish Baby Names 2020
Ireland's Central Statistics Office has released the most popular baby names in Ireland for 2020 for Irish children with Jack retaining the top spot...
Ancient Hallowe’en customs in County Waterford
This Hallowe'en, in the tiny Irish-speaking area of County Waterford called An Rinn, a centuries-old tradition will be suspended for the first time ever...
Most Popular Irish Baby Names 2018
With the release of the most popular Irish baby names for 2018 from Ireland's Central Statistics Office, Jack and Emily are yet again the...
Symbol of Ages: The Tau Cross
The cross is, of course, an immediately recognisable symbol within both secular and religious groups. However, not many of us are familiar with the...
Most Popular Irish Baby Names 2019
Ireland's Central Statistics Office has released the most popular baby names in Ireland for 2019 and Jack and Emily are yet again the most...
Dagda’s Harp and the Tuatha dé Danaan
Dagda’s Harp is a well known story in Irish legend of the renowned warrior named Dagda and his Magic Harp.
He was the chieftain and...
The Hunt Museum, Limerick: One of Ireland’s Must-See Museums
The Hunt Museum, situated in the heart of Limerick, has some of Ireland's best examples of art and antiquities. As one of the nation's...
The Dullahan of Celtic Mythology
The Dullahan is also known as the mythological Headless Horseman and the embodiment of the Celtic God Crom Dubh.
His is the story of a...
‘May Your Thoughts Be as Glad as the Shamrocks’: A Celebration of St Patrick’s...
St Patrick's Day (in Gaelic: Lá Fhéile Pádraig) is held on the 17th of March, a date widely believed to be the date of...
The History of St Valentine and St Valentine’s Day
The history behind the way we celebrate St Valentine and St Valentine's Day started long ago in the days of ancient Rome. Back then,...