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Irish Celebrations

There are many parties in the Irish year. Some are holy days, like Christmas, but some, like Lughnasa, at harvest time, are older rituals that celebrate the seasons and solstices. Were it not for the

Body, Mind, and Spirit star
Ireland is often called a "magical" place. However you define it, there´s more to Ireland than meets the eye. Reach out and be touched.

Christmas Around the World star
Christmas traditions and customs from around the globe

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Christmas Day is one of the most special days in the Irish calendar. It´s a family day, a holy day, and a day for loving enjoyment.

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An Irish Christmas is both holy day and holiday. It's a warm, friendly season that lasts from Advent 'til Little Christmas.

Irish Halloween, Samhain star
Halloween is one of those holidays that has deep roots. It goes back and back, and while the name may change, it´s meaning remains the same.

Mothers' Day an Irish High Holiday star
Remember Mother's Day and celebrate yours and all the mothers in your life!

St. Brigid of Ireland star
The inspiring story of St. Brigid, bishop of the early Christian church in Ireland, who shares a feast day with an ancient Celtic goddess. The beginning of February is the start of Spring, a celebration wherever you are.

St. Patrick's Day star
St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and the inspiration for much merry-making.

St. Patrick, Shamrocks, and Irish Tenors star
On St. Patrick, shamrocks, and a great Irish tenor, John McCormack.

St. Valentine’s Relic in Ireland star
St. Valentine is the patron saint of lovers. His relic in the Carmelite Church in Dublin is a draw to the romantically inclined every February 14th.

Waterford Crystal Ball “Hope for Fellowship” star
Waterford´s famous crystal and New York´s Times square share New Year´s Eve in the U.S. "Hope for Fellowship" is the theme for 2006. Please God.

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