imbolc – Irish Culture and Traditions

Imbolc and St. Brigid’s Day: Celebrating Renewal, Light, and Tradition

Imbolc, also known as St. Brigid’s Day, is a traditional Irish festival celebrated on February 1st, marking the midway point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. This ancient festival holds deep significance as it symbolizes the return of light, fertility, and the renewal of life after the harshness of winter. In recent years, Imbolc has gained renewed global interestContinue reading “Imbolc and St. Brigid’s Day: Celebrating Renewal, Light, and Tradition”

Irish Women You Should Know: Fierce and Inspirational Figures in Irish History

Ireland has long been home to powerful, trailblazing women who have shaped history, challenged norms, and left an indelible mark on Irish culture. From fearless warriors to revolutionary leaders, pioneering writers, and modern-day changemakers, the story of the Irish woman is one of resilience, strength, and brilliance. Here are some of the most inspiring Irish women you should know.Continue reading “Irish Women You Should Know: Fierce and Inspirational Figures in Irish History”