Blog by Gifts of Ireland

How to make a St Brigid’s Cross

When you pick rushes in wetlands in Ireland, you can make beautiful crosses to celebrate...
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St. Valentines relics

Saint Valentine in Dublin: A visit to his relics

Saint Valentine relics are in Whitefriar Church in Dublin, Ireland. I paid the visit to...
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St. Brigid's Well: A Journey Through History and Tradition in County Kildare

St. Brigid's Well: A Journey Through History and Tradition in County Kildare

Nestled in the verdant landscapes of County Kildare, St. Brigid's Well stands as a timeless...
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What is a Shillelagh: A Tale of Irish Blackthorn Walking Sticks

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...
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Exploring The Mystical Fore Abbey in Ireland

Exploring 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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What is the Jealous Wall? A Trip to Belvedere House

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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Who Were Irish fairies? We Visit An Irish Fairy Garden
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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St. Kevin's Pool - History and Legends!
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

St. Columba History

It was a grand journey I embarked upon to visit the birthplace of the esteemed...
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Malinmore Court Tomb; A Grand Trip Through Prehistoric Ireland
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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A Whisk Away to Glencolmcille Folk Village: Where Irish History Tells Its Own Tales!
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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A Grand Adventure to Clonmacnoise: Unveiling Ancient Irish Wonders!
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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