and have become an important part of Irish culture and tradition. Today, Irish blessings are cherished all around the world and are often used to celebrate special occasions and to bring comfort ...

Jiving is a way of life for some and something that every young Irish rural person will have to learn one way or another but how did it become so popular in Ireland?

We are a nation renowned for its vibrant cultural tapestry throughout the ages, but who are the movers and shakers who define Irish culture in 2018? We are a nation renowned for its vibrant ...

The M.A. in Irish Literature and Culture is a degree offered through the English Department and an integral part of Boston College’s Irish Studies Program. The two-year program of study allows ...

“The Four Irish Nobel Literary Laureates”—William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney—in cast bronze by internationally noted Irish sculptor Rowan Gillespie. The piece was ...

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