St. Brigid’s Cross – A Symbol Of Compassion
St. Brigid’s Cross is a simple, but meaningful, symbol – on this piece of exquisite Irish jewelry, 14k yellow gold is used to depict a woven cross…one that was originally made of palm leaves. Saint Brigid used this handmade cross to comfort the sick or dying – she picked up palm rushes (commonly used to [...]
Birmingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Alabama, USA – March 12th, 2011
If you live in Alabama and enjoy community events that give something back to locals, you’ll love the premise behind the Birmingham St. Patrick’s Day Parade, scheduled for this March 12nd, 2011. This one-day Irish festival is designed to raise money to stop or help prevent child abuse in the community, through education and treatment [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Billings, Montana – March 12th, 2011
Big Sky country goes Gaelic on March 12th, 2011 – when the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is held in Billings, Montana. For tourists and residents, this parade offers a wonderful way to connect with Irish heritage in a fun and festive atmosphere. The parade starts at 11 a.m. and it promises to be a [...]
2011 Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade – Georgia, USA – March 12, 2011
If you’re in Atlanta, Georgia on March 12th, be sure to come out and show your Irish spirit at the 2011 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. This fun Irish festival promises to draw townies and tourists alike! The exciting culture of the Gaelic people will be celebrated on Peachtree Street, where a fabulous parade will feature [...]
Five Great Irish Films
Irish cinema offers important glimpses into the unique culture of the Irish people…whether great Irish movies capture historical elements or modern vibes, they are always original, evocative, and bestowed with the charming and spontaneous spirit of the Emerald Isle. For this list, we’ve compiled some great choices that are hits with critics and movie buffs [...]
Travel Tips – Things To See And Do In Doolin, Ireland
Ireland is the home of countless picturesque towns and cities…exploring the country can be a fascinating journey into the history, art, and culture of the Emerald Isle. For many tourists, a visit to scenic Doolin, Ireland (located in County Clare) can be truly unforgettable. Doolin has a rich and fascinating background – it’s a place [...]
Irish Fest on Flagler – West Palm Beach, Florida – March 12th & 13th, 2011
Located in beautiful West Palm Beach, Florida, the Irish Fest on Flagler is a guaranteed good time for all ages. Scheduled right around Saint Patrick’s Day (on March 12th and 13th, 2011), this spectacular Gaelic get-together features a children’s tent with fun, age-appropriate activities, a main stage offering exciting Celtic music and traditional Irish clogging, [...]
Rock To North Little Rock St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Arkansas – March 12, 2011
Little Rock, Arkansas goes Gaelic on March 12th, 2011, as locals and tourists celebrate the 12th annual Rock To Little Rock St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This celebration of Irish heritage is held in downtown Little Rock. The parade winds its way across the scenic Arkansas River, and ends up in North Little Rock. This yearly [...]
Manhattan Irish Fest – Manhattan, Illinois – March 4th and 5th, 2011
Manhattan, Illinois is a wonderful place to celebrate Irish culture – this years, it also offers an amazing Irish festival, right around Saint Patrick’s Day. For tourists and residents alike, this gathering of Irish-Americans is a perfect way to experience the music, dance, food and drink, and arts & crafts of the Emerald Isle. The [...]
Cape Coral Irish Festival – March 5th & 6th, 2011 (Florida)
The 7th Annual Cape Coral Irish Festival takes place on March 5th and 6th, 2011, in Cape Coral, Florida. This lively festival is situated at the Bavarian Gardens of the German American Social Club. The Cape Coral Irish American Club is the driving force behind this exciting Gaelic celebration – they’ve scheduled musicians, refreshments, and [...]



