St. Brigid’s Legacy Around Ireland and Beyond
The Irish are only just back to work and school after the holidays, but we’re already looking forward to our next – and our newest
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Reasons to be Grateful You Have an Irish Mother
Growing up with an Irish mother teaches you many lessons, not least the importance of always having tea and biscuits (aka cookies) on hand and
Ireland’s Second Saint Gets Her Day
While the world has celebrated St. Patrick’s Day for generations, our second patron saint has quietly played second fiddle. Irish school children have long been
The Irish Woman Who Defined American Fashion
Most Americans realize that Irish immigrants built many of their railroads, but fewer people know that one Irish immigrant built their sense of style for
How we celebrate Irish Mother’s Day
How we celebrate Irish Mother’s Day What makes an Irish mother special? Well, firstly all mothers are special, but Irish mothers tend to share some distinct
St. Brigid’s Day: Irish Jewelry and History
Imbolc & St. Brigid: February’s Big Day We are past the solstice and into a new year, albeit a strange one so far. January can
Legends and Livestock
The Tain Bo Cuailgne, or the Cattle Raid of Cooley in English, is an epic story of Iron Age Ireland. Our cultural Irish gifts include
The Story of St. Brigid’s Cross
St. Brigid’s Day is February 1st. While the day isn’t recognized globally like St. Patrick’s Day, Brigid is Ireland’s other patron saint. In Ireland, her
The Amazing Grace of Donegal
When we think of County Donegal, tweed immediately comes to mind. This county in the northwest of Ireland is the home of some of the