Some Irish blessings date back to ancient Celtic times, while others are more contemporary in sentiment. Many were originally written in Gaelic, the native language of the Emerald Isle.

The roots of Groundhog Day can be traced to the Irish Celtic festival ... Brighid was said to travel from home to home granting blessings to virtuous inhabitants while they slept.

With the new St. Brigid's Day becoming a bank holiday in 2023, Ireland's other St. Patrick's Day is now sharing the spotlight ...