Over 2,000 years ago, long before pumpkins, candy, and store-bought costumes, the Celtic festival of Samhain marked the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter in Ireland. Many of the Irish Halloween traditions we recognize today, from wearing masks to trick-or-treating can be traced back to this ancient fire festival. In fact, modern Halloween as celebrated worldwide, owesContinue reading “Irish Halloween Traditions From Samhain to Today”
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Irish Christmas Blessings: Celebrating the Spirit of the Season
An Irish Christmas is a time of warmth, love, and cherished traditions. Central to this celebration are heartfelt Irish Christmas blessings, and expressions of hope, joy, and gratitude that have been passed down through generations. Whether shared at the family table, written in holiday cards, or spoken during quiet moments, these blessings add a magical touch to the festiveContinue reading “Irish Christmas Blessings: Celebrating the Spirit of the Season”
Irish Culture and Traditions 