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IrishCentral Contributor John Joe McGinley looks at the life of Owen Roe O'Neill, also known as Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néill.
A leading Palestinian advocacy group has written to Celtic urging the board to back its fans in their support for Gaza ...
The Claddagh ring has long been an Irish symbol, with its heart, hands, and crown worn as a symbol of love, friendship, and ...
From our national emblem to the design of the tricolour flag, why not test your knowledge of Irish cultural and historical symbols by taking our quiz?
Some are officially recognised as symbols of the State, while others are unofficial, and are simply accepted by the majority as being 'Irish'. From our national emblem to the design of the tricolour ...
A symbol of Ireland’s constantly evolving food culture, it’s a testament to the creativity of takeaway chefs and the changing appetite of Irish people. Make no mistake – the spice bag is ...
In the mid-19th century, a Celtic revival led to an increased use of the ringed cross in Ireland, and the Celtic Cross became not only a religious symbol but an emblem of Celtic identity.
Those were heady days for Irish followers of F1 when the sport was right there before our eyes. That cannot be over-stated. Six rounds earlier at the 1999 French Grand Prix, Amhrán na bhFiann had ...
it’s worth it.” While another added: “Stunning gem of a blue flag beach even on a grey cool 'Irish summer' day that will take your breath away. "Staffed by lifeguards during the summer months.
Upon closer inspection, the updo may have been inspired by the Triquetra, or Irish Trinity Knot. The ancient symbol is closely associated with Celtic culture, where it is affiliated with the ideas ...
In a video posted to Instagram Monday (March 17), Sheeran holds a surprise acoustic set at the city’s The Dubliner, which is packed with people and lined with green lights and Irish flags.