Many symbols are associated with Ireland and its culture, history, and people. Some are officially recognised as symbols of the State, while others are unofficial, and are simply accepted by the ...

St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated in Ireland every year on 17 March. Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has metamorphosed ...

As symbols of Ireland go, the shamrock stands out as the most famous. The three-leafed plant is also inextricably linked to St. Patrick; it is said that he used the flower as an example to ...

Ruby Druce, who died last week at the age of 109, has been remembered as an “exceptional” woman who enriched the lives of so many people in many different ways. Ruby Druce, who was Ireland’s oldest ...

Many symbols are associated with Ireland and its culture, history, and people. Some are officially recognised as symbols of the State, while others are unofficial, and are simply accepted by the ...