Blog by Gifts of Ireland

What is a Shillelagh: A Tale of Irish Blackthorn Walking Sticks
Now, the word "shillelagh" might sound like it's from a leprechaun's dictionary, but it's as...
Read moreExploring The Mystical Fore Abbey in Ireland
Well let me tell you the story about the enchanting Fore Abbey, nestled in Ireland’s...
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Celtic Mythology
Loughcrew Cairns Megalithic Site in Ireland
Grab a cup of tea because I've got a tale to spin about a grand...
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What is the Jealous Wall? A Trip to Belvedere House
Well after all my visits to the lovely structures of the past Ireland, the last...
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Culture
Who Were Irish fairies? We Visit An Irish Fairy Garden
Let me take you on a grand tour of the history of Irish fairies, accompanied...
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Culture
St. Kevin's Pool - History and Legends!
Sit yourself down or stand yourself up for a grand story about my visit to...
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St. Columba History
It was a grand journey I embarked upon to visit the birthplace of the esteemed...
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Celtic Mythology
Malinmore Court Tomb; A Grand Trip Through Prehistoric Ireland
Let me tell you about my trip to The Malinmore court tomb in Glencolmcille, Donegal,...
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Culture
A Whisk Away to Glencolmcille Folk Village: Where Irish History Tells Its Own Tales!
Pull up a cozy chair, pour yourself a cuppa, and let me spin you a...
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Culture
A Grand Adventure to Clonmacnoise: Unveiling Ancient Irish Wonders!
Grab a cup of Barrys tea and let me transport you to a mystical place...
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Culture
Why American Independance Day Matters to Us Irish
Why American Independance Day Matters to Us Irish. On the 4th July 1776, America declared...
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A Whirlwind Adventure at the Rock of Cashel
In this week's Story of Ireland I took a trip to the Rock of Cashel....
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