Irish History Summary

The Irish flag represents the cultural and religious diversity of this small nation called the Emerald Isle.Green represents the Catholic Christian religion, white symbolizing the union between Catholics and Protestants and orange represents the Protestant religion. ...
Irish Wakes

Irish Wakes

Mourning Cross Bereavement Pins Irish Wakes A Time-Honored Tradition Evolving Through Time Irish wakes, steeped in tradition and rich in customs, have undergone changes over the years, reflecting the dynamic nature of Irish culture and regional variations. Rooted in a...
Irish Cures

Irish Cures

Irish cures have been used throughout the ages in Ireland. If anyone had an ailment, illness, or disease of any kind, it was normal practice to make a phone call to find out who had the cure. There was always someone not too far away who had the cure or herbal remedy...

Ireland’s Native Trees

Irish Trees and Spirituality  ‘The Spiritual minded man, he looks at an acorn and sees a forest.” Dr. Joseph Murphy I remember climbing trees, sitting under trees on hot summer days as a child, I love and appreciate their magnificence.  I am blessed to have four...
Patrick Kavanagh Poet

Patrick Kavanagh Poet

Patrick Kavanagh Poet. The Wiltshire Collection, National Library of Ireland. About the Son of Monaghan “The real poverty was lack of enlightenment… I am afraid this fog of unknowing affected me dreadfully.” Patrick Kavanagh was born in 1904 in the village...