Blog by Gifts of Ireland

Bataireacht - The Story of Irish Stick Fighting

Discovering Baiteareacht: The Art of Irish Stick Fighting   When you think of martial arts,...
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What is Ogham? A visit

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Brehons Chair in Dublin

A Visit to the Brehon’s Chair, Dublin: A Step Back in TimeOn a sunny afternoon...
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Culture

A Trip to St. Brigids Shrine

Ah, County Louth! Nestled between the bustling cities of Dublin and Belfast, it’s easy to...
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Visit to Wexford Heritage Park

A Day Well Spent at Wexford Heritage ParkAh, there's nothing like a day trip to...
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Mass Rocks in Ireland during Penal Times
History

Mass Rocks in Ireland during Penal Times

On a sunny May morning, I visited a significant piece of Irish history nestled in...
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The Magnificent Celtic Cross of Moone
Culture

The Magnificent Celtic Cross of Moone

Well, let me tell you about this epic adventure I had recently – a trip...
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St. Patrick's Well

A Grand Day Out at St. Patrick's Well in Tipperary

There's something special about this place that'll put a twinkle in the eye of any...
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A Grand Day Out at the Hill of Slane: St. Patrick's Fiery Tale

A Grand Day Out at the Hill of Slane: St. Patrick's Fiery Tale

Gather around for a yarn about my recent wandering up to the Hill of Slane,...
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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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