Category: Irish Culture

A walk through the Faerie Forest (officially called The River Walk) at Thoor Ballylee, the former Summer home of Irish Poet and Nobel Laureate W. B. Yeats, is nothing …

This is one of my favourite times of the year, not just because of the Autumn colours and the “fireplace weather.” The Thanksgiving season puts me in a reflective …

Bonfires were a significant part of the Celtic Festival of Samhain. Many people are surprised to find that Halloween actually originated in the Celtic world of the Bronze Age when …