Musings, ramblings and thought provoking articles from our team of talented writers - all views expressed are their own!
Don’t know what to do after the presents are opened and the big day is over? Here are a few suggestions. The build up to Christmas is kind of a big deal. We used to start up right after Thanksgiving, but even recently, that hasn’t been considered enough time to get ready for Christmas, especially […]
Hey Santa Claus! Here comes Santa Claus! Who doesn’t love Santa Claus? If there is one well-known fact about Christmas it is that it is a very magical time of the year. Christmas time is a period where even the least hopeful types somehow manage to muster a small amount of optimism. I’m not sure if […]
A long time ago, Ireland was effected by an incredible famine which riddled the country with strife. People were starving and when people are not getting the bare essential of food, it is common for times to turn desperate. Worry turns into concern which then easily turns into panic. However, during such a time, it […]
Celtic knots are ancient symbols. When they are worn, they literally embody great messages from the past. It is interesting since today, such old emblems can still fit in well with fashion and what we wear. However, I think it is easy for people to misunderstand just how deep their meaning is unless they grasp […]
Have you made pudding for your holiday dessert? If not, see below for some great tips! The holiday time is a great time for experimenting with new or different customs. For the most part, many people like to stick with the traditional things that they have always experienced during the season. But, if you are Irish, perhaps there are […]
Want to give a gift of gold for the holidays? Make it even more special with a claddagh ring. Holidays give us the chance to think about those we love and are closest to. Many times upon deep reflection, we realize that no ordinary gift will do what we want. Sometimes what we need is something extra […]
What is Christmas like in Ireland? To those folks who want to make their holidays a bit more green, follow this advice. If you are Irish in descent, but you live worlds away, you can still find meaningful ways to incorporate Irish culture into your holidays. […]
Do you need some great ideas for Christmas gifts? We have collected here many original, unique and completely Irish concepts. Take a look! Please feel free to republish our infographic (at the bottom of this post) on your blog or website. Getting ready for the Christmas holiday season can be hectic especially when you have lots […]
Looking for an ideal and very meaningful gift that is Irish? A Celtic ring will deliver! Searching for the right Christmas gift can be a hassle. There are so many things to choose from and it can be difficult to know that a gift is the right one before purchasing. Celtic rings offer many different […]
Eamonn de Valera was an American citizen. He was born in New York City in 1882. His mother was from County Limerick, and his father was Spanish Basque. He was sent to Ireland when he only two, however, as his father became ill and died. The future leader of the Republic was raised by relatives […]
