Ireland is rich in symbolism, with various icons representing its vibrant culture and traditions, each carrying deep meanings and connections to the nation's heritage.

A collection of Irish sayings often read more like poetry than anything else. Here are ten unique Irish phrases that resonate ...

Good ingredients are so much more important to cooking than “complicated or long-winded recipes,” said Rachel Allen in Rachel’s Irish Family Food. The best Irish cooks have always known this ...

Through the dots and strokes of ink, they express a beautiful vision for the company's development, filled with longing and blessings for a better life in the new year. Their calligraphy ranges ...

Many Catholic parishes will give their parishioners a piece of chalk, a small bottle of holy water, and the words for the house blessing so that each family can bless their home. A chalk home ...

Irish blessings have a long and storied history, with roots that stretch back centuries. These beautiful and poetic blessings have been passed down through generations of Irish families ...

As we journey into 2025, it will be thoughtful to send New Year Messages, Prayers, Wishes and Quotes to friends and family to share your hopes for the year ahead. Whether you’re planning a big ...

The sounds of sobbing, prayers and anguish echoed through the departures hall of an airport in southwestern South Korea on Monday as families of the victims killed when a passenger jet crash ...

He noted how the ceremony has adapted to reflect changes in modern Irish society while maintaining its core purpose. The blessing’s rich history is documented in Ireland’s national archives.

And I was very fond of my hardy mother, who lived to 92. No need here to explain the age-old special relationship between Irish mother and eldest son. Once, writing for another newspaper ...