by Kate | Mar 13, 2024 | Co Dublin
St. Patrick Origins, Life, and Enduring Legacy St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide, drawing crowds with parades, festivities, and seas of green. Beyond the vibrant celebrations lies a captivating tale shrouded in myth and legend—the story of St. Patrick...
by Kate | Mar 1, 2024 | Co Dublin
Unveiling the Mystique of Holy Wells: A Healing Tradition in Ireland In verdant landscapes of Ireland, amidst rolling hills and lush meadows, lie sacred sites steeped in centuries-old tradition and folklore. Among these are the enigmatic holy wells, revered for their...
by Kate | Feb 29, 2024 | Co Dublin
I’ve been to see Liam Reilly Bagatelle many times over the years, he was a good friend to my uncle and even sang at his funeral. The Soulful Voice of Liam Reilly and Bagatelle In the heart of Irish music history lies the soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics of...
by Kate | Feb 22, 2024 | Co Dublin
Unveiling the Rich Symbolism of the Irish Flag: A Triumphant Tale of Green, White, and Gold Our Irish national flag is a tricolor of green, white and gold and more than just a national emblem. It is a symbol deeply rooted in the history, culture, and aspirations of...
by Kate | Feb 21, 2024 | Co Dublin
A Cultural Treasure In the vibrant mosaic of Ireland’s cultural heritage lies a jewel as precious as the Emerald Isle itself. The Irish language is known as Gaeilge a Celtic language. From its ancient roots to its modern resurgence, the story of the Irish...
by Kate | Feb 17, 2024 | Co Dublin
Maureen Potter was a very funny and accomplished comedian, singer, actress and writer from Dublin. My granny took us to see her many times at Christmas to the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin. She had an amazing mind and remembered every child’s birthday, calling...