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St. Brigid's Cross

St. Brigid’s Legacy Around Ireland and Beyond

Brigid is Ireland’s second patron saint after Patrick, her name appears in many placenames around Ireland. Find out more about her legacy...

St. Brigid’s Legacy Around Ireland and Beyond

Brigid is Ireland’s second patron saint after Patrick, her name appears in many placenames around Ireland. Find out more about her legacy...

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Nollaig Shona Duit Lights on Irish Street

Christmas in Ireland

if you can’t be here for Christmas in Ireland, we’ll try to bring a bit of Ireland to you by explaining a traditional Irish Christmas. See more

Christmas in Ireland

if you can’t be here for Christmas in Ireland, we’ll try to bring a bit of Ireland to you by explaining a traditional Irish Christmas. See more

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The Banshee Wail: Ireland’s Scariest Sound

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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Making Irish Baked Goods Soda Bread

Baking: Try These Three Underappreciated Irish ...

With winter approaching, it is the perfect time to discover some very underappreciated traditional Irish baked goods. Here are three classics. See more

Baking: Try These Three Underappreciated Irish ...

With winter approaching, it is the perfect time to discover some very underappreciated traditional Irish baked goods. Here are three classics. See more

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Hands tying a Celtic Knot

Irish Gifts that Knot Us to Our Roots

Celtic knotwork is one of the most ancient and most prolific Irish design motifs. While this iconic design takes many forms. They have some key things in common. See more

Irish Gifts that Knot Us to Our Roots

Celtic knotwork is one of the most ancient and most prolific Irish design motifs. While this iconic design takes many forms. They have some key things in common. See more

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Irish Tree on misty morning in Kerry

Celtic Tree of Life’s Irish Roots

What are the Celtic Tree of Life's Irish roots & why is it such an important and poignant symbol. Discover more here

Celtic Tree of Life’s Irish Roots

What are the Celtic Tree of Life's Irish roots & why is it such an important and poignant symbol. Discover more here

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