Obama’s Visit To Ireland
This past May 23, United States President Barack Obama (along with his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama) touched down in Ireland for a visit. Obama’s trip to Ireland was part of a four-country tour that included England, Poland, and France… The Irish people displayed their customary warmth and hospitality to the American politician and his [...]
Calendar of Celtic Festivals and Parades in the US
Irish ancestry is something to be proud of – celebrate it by attending an authentic Irish festival this year! All over the USA, Irish-Americans are getting together to experience the unique charms of Gaelic culture – festival music, dance, and arts & crafts honor the traditions of the Emerald Isle. Parades, pancake breakfasts, live performances, [...]
The Irish And Ellis Island
This New York harbor has become an important landmark to many Irish-Americans, whose ancestors arrived there to start new lives in a new land…by 1890, over 15 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island to seek out the American Dream…3,501,683 of them were Irish… From 1892 to 1954, the Ellis Island Immigrant Station supervised the influx [...]
Wedding Etiquette Around the World
If you’re in the process of planning a wedding or you’ve been involved in helping with the planning of another person’s wedding, you have a pretty good idea for wedding etiquette where you live. Everything from when to send out the save the date cards to considering how tacky it is to simply ask for [...]
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