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The Top 10 Traditional Irish Wedding Presents

The Top 10 Traditional Irish Wedding Presents

Posted by Ima Ocon on 10th Jun 2023

It's almost peak wedding season, and with it comes the rush of registries and gifts. We've selected some of our favorite traditional Irish wedding presents if you want to focus on the couple's Irish or Celtic heritage. In our journey to stay connected with our roots and cherish our Irish heritage …
The 18 Best St. Patrick’s Day Gifts for Last Minute Shoppers

The 18 Best St. Patrick’s Day Gifts for Last Minute Shoppers

Posted by Adam Farley on 20th Feb 2023

St. Patrick’s Day, or Paddy’s Day, brings with it seasonal cheer, green everything, and a touch of the Irish lilt to everyone who celebrates. As the feast day of St. Patrick himself, it’s traditional to celebrate with friends and family and maybe even give a gift or two to recognize the occasion. Sh …
St. Patrick’s Day As We Know It Was Invented In America

St. Patrick’s Day As We Know It Was Invented In America

Posted by Adam Farley on 10th Mar 2022

St. Patrick’s Day 2019 is upon us. Sláinte! And with it comes green rivers of Guinness flowing from mountains of corned beef and cabbage through shamrock valleys as everyone sings “Danny Boy” while chasing a leprechaun around a shillelagh made of potatoes. And shamrocks. Did I say shamrocks? …
Folklore Friday: Who Was St. Patrick? Fact vs. Fiction

Folklore Friday: Who Was St. Patrick? Fact vs. Fiction

Posted by Olivia O’Mahony on 10th Mar 2022

Every March 17, St. Patrick’s Day is observed by more countries than any other international festival. Many of them have even taken the occasion to the next level, developing their own traditions over the centuries in the name of celebrating Lá Fhéile Pádraig (“St. Patrick’s Day,” in the …
Folklore Friday: The Six Greatest Love Stories of Irish Myth

Folklore Friday: The Six Greatest Love Stories of Irish Myth

Posted by Olivia O'Mahony on 21st Jan 2022

For many of us, Valentine’s Day is a yearly treat, awarding us opportunities at every turn to spread a little love around. Such as wives and mothers of legendary Irish fishermen who knit thick and robust Aran wool sweaters for their husbands and sons to keep them warm and express thei …