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Feasting on St Brigid’s Day

  • January 31, 2023
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
A number of traditional Irish recipes are associated with St Brigid's Day. Here we takes a few favourites!
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St Fursey the Dragon Slayer

  • January 14, 2023
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On the Feast Day of St Fursey, a look at the life and legends of a lesser known early Irish saint.
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Exploring the wild Irish uplands

  • January 4, 2023
  • John G. O'Dwyer
In wild Ireland, we find unforgettable stories and captivating legends. The Irish uplands have been inextricably intertwined with Irish history.
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Celebrating the changing seasons of Ancient Ireland

  • January 3, 2023
  • Mark Joyce
The ancient Irish pagan celebrations and calendar were intertwined with their mythology. Now, celebrations for Celtic heroes and deities are Christian holidays.
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The Powerful Women of Irish Mythology: The Morrígan – Goddess of Death

  • October 9, 2022
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As we continue to traverse through the world of Irish mythology for powerful women, we encounter the feared Morrígan
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Mountains, wells, and caves: A look at Ireland’s sacred landscape

  • September 26, 2022
  • Louise Nugent
In Ireland, relics can also be found in the natural landscape. Holy wells, caves, stones and even mountains have been pilgrim destinations for centuries.
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The Different names of Ireland

  • March 16, 2022
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Did you know the since the creation of the known world, Ireland has had fourteen names? Let's learn them all!
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A Selection of Irish Art

  • March 15, 2022
  • Sr Maureen MacMahon
In celebration of St Patrick's Day, we look at a beautiful piece of art depicting the Saint lighting a paschal fire on the Hill of Slane
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The powerful women of Irish mythology: Brigid the Fire Goddess

  • March 8, 2022
  • The Irish Spirit Magazine
In honour of women's day, let's continue journeying through Irish folklore to learn more about the powerful Fire Goddess Brigid
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The powerful women of Irish mythology: Warrior Queen Medb

  • March 7, 2022
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In honour of women's day, let's trawl through Irish myths and legends for fearless women, starting with the warrior Queen Medb of Connacht.
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