From the introduction of Christianity the Good Friday Agreement - key moments in the Emerald Isle's past, eleven moments that ...

While Saint Patrick is often credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland, historical evidence tells a different story. Decades before Patrick’s mission, a bishop named Palladius was sent by the ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 because that's the day historians believed he died. The holiday wasn't always the way we see it today. It was once a solemn time in Ireland where bars ...

The theme of this year’s St Patrick’s Festival is “Roots” – as in our heritage, history and culture. However, given the line-up for the four-day celebration, one could be forgiven for thinking that ...

Growing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why a Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide ...

Is droichead í Brigid – Brigid is a bridge. A pre-Christian Celtic goddess and a Christian Patroness Saint – Brigid’s twin-soul bridges the deep-rooted ancient and medieval traditions of Ireland ...