The Annual Irish Tradition That Named Every Couple Too Eager to Wait for Easter
The Skellig List named every impatient couple in Ireland each spring. Discover the folk tradition that made parishes laugh from Kerry to Donegal.
The Skellig List named every impatient couple in Ireland each spring. Discover the folk tradition that made parishes laugh from Kerry to Donegal.
Discover the Lough Derg pilgrimage in County Donegal, where thousands still fast barefoot on Station Island for three days — a tradition over 1,500 years old.
Fewer than 2,000 thatched cottages remain in Ireland today. Discover the ancient craft of thatching, why it’s disappearing, and where to see it survive.
Stand on the clifftop of Inis Mór and look down.
You’re driving down a country road in Connacht when a…
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When the Roman Emperor’s envoy received seven Irish hounds in…
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On the morning of the 6th of January, something quietly…
Somewhere in the west of Ireland, a hawthorn tree stands alone beside an ancient spring. If you look closely, you will see it. Strips of cloth — some…