Irish Traditions

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Leprechaun forest - Leprechauns

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

28/03/2024

Leprechauns: the Famous Tiny-Bodied Fairies of Ireland

Throughout the years, cultures develop their own beliefs and mythological tales. Some of these tales continue to descend to the...

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Celtic handfasting ceremony - Irish wedding Traditions

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

28/03/2024

Eccentric Irish Wedding Traditions and Wonderful Wedding Blessings

Weddings can be one of the happiest occasions of a person’s life. It is a joyous time for the bride...

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A man dressed as St. Patrick leads the parade in Japan

ConnollyCoveConnollyCove

27/03/2024

St. Patrick’s Day: The Amazing Global Celebration Construed

This statue of St Patrick, on Slieve Patrick, overlooking Saul and Raholp, was erected to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the landing of St. Patrick in Ireland. Photo Credit: Albert Bridge.

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Gaelic Ireland The Unfolded Exciting History throughout the Centuries

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

26/03/2024

Gaelic Ireland: The Unfolded Exciting History Throughout the Centuries

The world changes constantly. Today, change is relatively rapid and noticeable, thanks to technology. Have you ever wondered how life...

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Irish Tradition

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

23/03/2024

Famous Irish Traditions: Music, Sports, Folklore & More

Ireland is a country that has always done things differently. We have our own Irish culture and traditions that distinguish...

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St Patrick at Down Cathedral

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

21/03/2024

Down Cathedral – St. Patrick’s Grave – Northern Ireland

Down Cathedral, situated in the historic town of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, holds a revered place in the hearts of locals...

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Claddagh Ring

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

20/03/2024

Claddagh Ring: The Essence of Loyalty and Faithfulness

The Irish culture is a unique one. First, Irish history is full of incredible tales that keep it alive. One...

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Healing Customs: Irish vs. Native American Traditions – A Comparative Analysis

Aya RadwanAya Radwan

12/03/2024

Healing Customs: Irish vs. Native American Traditions – A Comparative Analysis

Healing customs are deeply embedded within cultural contexts, encompassing many practices that reflect a community’s philosophies and spiritual beliefs. In...

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Samhain or Halloween

ConnollyCoveConnollyCove

11/03/2024

Samhain: 7 Facts about the Unpopular Origins of Halloween

It’s the time of the year when things get spooky. The days get shorter, the leaves turn orange and brown,...

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Toasts of Ireland

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

10/03/2024

Delve into Some Interesting Facts about the Toasts of Ireland

Have you ever wondered why people clink glasses before drinking? Well, this is what we all refer to as toasting...

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Cultra Manor

ConnollyCoveConnollyCove

05/03/2024

Cultra Manor – Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum is one of the museums in Northern Ireland that gives visitors the chance to...

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ULSTER TRANSPORT MUSEUM

ConnollyCoveConnollyCove

04/03/2024

Ulster Transport Museum – Holywood – Ulster Folk and Transport Museum

Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Holywood, Northern Ireland, the Ulster Transport Museum stands as a testament to the region’s...

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Traditional Irish Crafts

Courtney AugelloCourtney Augello

09/11/2023

9 Traditional Irish Crafts & Their Fascinating History

Traditional Irish crafts have played a significant role in shaping the cultural heritage of Ireland. For centuries, skilled artisans and craftsmen have honed their techniques, passing down their expertise from one generation to the next. Each craft has its own unique history, reflecting the traditions, values, and artistic expression deeply rooted in Irish culture. Exploring the histories of these crafts not only offers a glimpse into the past but also highlights the enduring legacy and importance of traditional Irish craftsmanship.

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Irish Blessings

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/11/2023

The Implication and Consequences of Believing in the Irish Blessings

The world is a wide place where you get to come across a dissimilar diversity of people. Traditions and beliefs...

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groomsport-pool-the-stables

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/11/2023

Groomsport: Cockle Cottages and The Eagle Wing

Groomsport is a beautiful, coastal village that captures the imagination.  Situated on the south shore of Belfast Lough, this picturesque...

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Irish dancing ireland

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/11/2023

The Famous Tradition of Irish Dancing

Irish Dancing or Irish Dance is one of the most famous and much-loved traditions that has come from Ireland. Irish...

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tin-whistle

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

26/04/2022

Indulge in the Melodies of the Tin Whistle- Ireland’s Popular Instrument

Like everything else, cultures always develop their own individuality through things. These things extend to almost everything like music, food,...

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