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Were Witches Welcome in Ireland?
Fun holidays that involve dressing up and enjoying treats are Irish gifts this island has shared with the world, and that world has embraced them with enthusiasm. St. Patrick’s Day...
Were Witches Welcome in Ireland?
Fun holidays that involve dressing up and enjoying treats are Irish gifts this island has shared with the world, and that world has embraced them with enthusiasm. St. Patrick’s Day isn’t the only Irish holiday celebrated widely. Halloween began in Ireland as...
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Lughnasa: The Irish Festival Celebrating the Fi...
Summer is in full swing, with no real sign of autumn approaching, so it seems a strange time for a harvest festival. But Lughnasa, which is generally considered to be...
Lughnasa: The Irish Festival Celebrating the Fi...
Summer is in full swing, with no real sign of autumn approaching, so it seems a strange time for a harvest festival. But Lughnasa, which is generally considered to be on August 1st, is the festival of the first fruits. In Ireland,...
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Ancient Irish Wedding Traditions
When we think of Irish wedding traditions we think of recent ones. Discover how our Celtic ancestors traditions inspire weddings today.
Ancient Irish Wedding Traditions
When we think of Irish wedding traditions we think of recent ones. Discover how our Celtic ancestors traditions inspire weddings today.
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What Do Your Irish Gifts Mean?
Irish gifts are even better when they feature a meaningful design that says something about how you feel. Discover what these symbols mean...
What Do Your Irish Gifts Mean?
Irish gifts are even better when they feature a meaningful design that says something about how you feel. Discover what these symbols mean...
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Irish Halloween Traditions | Gifts of Fortune T...
Samhain was the beginning of the Celtic New Year. People wondered what what was in store. These Irish halloween traditions survive today. Discover more
Irish Halloween Traditions | Gifts of Fortune T...
Samhain was the beginning of the Celtic New Year. People wondered what what was in store. These Irish halloween traditions survive today. Discover more
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The Banshee Wail: Ireland’s Scariest Sound
Perhaps the most horrifying of all the Irish legends is that of the banshee. This unworldly woman portends death by screaming in the night. Discover more
The Banshee Wail: Ireland’s Scariest Sound
Perhaps the most horrifying of all the Irish legends is that of the banshee. This unworldly woman portends death by screaming in the night. Discover more
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