The Irish nana is a repository of family history, memory and lore. Sometimes, like the Italian nonna, she is also a 'walking cookbook', carrying the old knowledge of how things...
Ireland's wild plants have been part of our culture and folklore from the earliest times, featuring in the Brehon Laws, early Irish poetry and herbal medicine. Plants are described in...
The potato has long been a staple of the Irish diet. Here, Biddy White Lennon gathers together some of the best recipes based on the humble potato. With flavours ranging...
In his second book Ronan Moore, author of Irishology, has created a humorous and irreverent guide to every county in Ireland: Galway, where rainfall is measured not in millimetres but in...
Scríofa agus Maisithe ag Caitriona Sweeney & Aistrithe ag Marcus Mac Conghail. Beidh lúcháir ar aon duine a bhain sult as A Dublin Fairytale leis an leagan comhaimseartha seo ar síscéal...
Tá puifín beag fiosrach ina cónaí ar Sceilg Mhichíl.Ach níl a tuismitheoirí in ann teacht uirthi ina bpoll.Cá bhfuil sí?Is maith an rud é go bhfuil ainmhithe agus éanlaithe na...
By Clement Clarke Moore. Cuairt San Nioclás (A Visit from Saint Nicholas) was composed 200 years ago. The poem, also known as ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’, has been called...
Le Diarmuid Johnson. Sa bhliain 591, chuaigh buíon manach as Beannchar ar eachtra go himeallchríocha na Críostaíochta ag craobhscaoileadh bhriathar Dé. Is é Columbanus Naomh ba cheann feadhna orthu. I...
