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Irish Gifts of Roots and Blossoms

Irish Gifts of Roots and Blossoms

Flying over Ireland, admiring the famous 40 shades of green, you could be forgiven for not realizing that plants from the tiny shamrock to the massive oak tree are center...

Irish Gifts of Roots and Blossoms

Flying over Ireland, admiring the famous 40 shades of green, you could be forgiven for not realizing that plants from the tiny shamrock to the massive oak tree are center stage in Irish culture and folklore

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A view from behind a large group of people wearing green hats, watching a Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin.

Saint Patrick's Day Essentials

While St Patrick’s Day wasn't traditionally a time to exchange a lot of Irish gifts, it’s as good a time as any to treat yourself and your family to something...

Saint Patrick's Day Essentials

While St Patrick’s Day wasn't traditionally a time to exchange a lot of Irish gifts, it’s as good a time as any to treat yourself and your family to something Irish. However you are celebrating our most famous patron saint this year,...

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Saint Patrick's Cathedral

Our Patron Saint’s Famous Cathedral

In the center of Ireland’s capital city sits one of the country’s most famous churches – Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Discover more here

Our Patron Saint’s Famous Cathedral

In the center of Ireland’s capital city sits one of the country’s most famous churches – Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Discover more here

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The Legend of St. Brigid’s Cape

Saint Brigid’s Day is February 1st. Discover the legend of her Cape, and find all about why we celebrate Brigid and the St. Bridget's Cross

The Legend of St. Brigid’s Cape

Saint Brigid’s Day is February 1st. Discover the legend of her Cape, and find all about why we celebrate Brigid and the St. Bridget's Cross

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Saint Patrick - Ireland's Patron Saint Rendered in Stained Glass

Shades of Patrick

As the world celebrates Ireland’s patron saint, it is a grand time to take a closer look at the name Patrick. Discover more...

Shades of Patrick

As the world celebrates Ireland’s patron saint, it is a grand time to take a closer look at the name Patrick. Discover more...

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Shamrock in sunlight

Celebrating Shamrock Season in Style

In March it seems everyone loves the shamrock. This tiny green plant seems to sprout everywhere for St. Patrick’s Day. But how did this humble leaf get such a big...

Celebrating Shamrock Season in Style

In March it seems everyone loves the shamrock. This tiny green plant seems to sprout everywhere for St. Patrick’s Day. But how did this humble leaf get such a big role?

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