The years between 1541 and 1660 were calamitous ones for the native Irish when the old Gaelic civilisation was lost to be replaced by the Protestant ascendancy. Those were the years between when ...

Here are some old Irish traditions to do with marriage and wedding ceremonies that you may not know about. Many old Irish traditions have disappeared over the years, but when it comes to matters ...

SINGER O'MARA HERE WITH PEGGY MACHREE; Irish Artist Who Wants to Revive Old Gaelic Ballads Brings His Opera. WILL LECTURE HERE ALSO Beauties Hidden in Ancient Irish Airs, He Says, and Expects Some ...

Christmas has become so universal that we almost certainly forget its roots. Yet many of the holiday’s rituals are centered deep in old Irish and Celtic traditions. Some examples: 1. Leaving a ...