Cleveland Irish Cultural Festival – July 22 – 24, 2011
This July, Berea, Ohio will be home to a thriving, volunteer-driven Irish festival that offers lots of exciting Gaelic music, dance, and culture. Located at 164 Eastland Rd, this year’s Festival runs from July 22nd to July 24th, 2011. Three hundred volunteers are currently working hard to schedule an exciting event that honors Irish-Americans. Highlights [...]
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 [...]
An Irish Dancer Charm For Your Charm Bracelet
Collecting charms for a beloved charm bracelet can be a great pastime…many women enjoy honoring special events and milestones in their lives by choosing a charm to mark the occasion. For women of Irish heritage, adding this beautiful Irish dancer charm to an existing bracelet (or our own Tara’s Diary Collection starter bracelet) can be [...]
The Beauty Of Traditional Irish Dance
The very first Irish dances can be traced back to the days of the Pagans, when ceremonial dances were performed out of doors to honor nature. For example, dances that celebrated Sun worship were believed to be an integral part of Druid rituals. As the country evolved, the Pagan ways faded into the mists of time, but the ancient traditions of [...]

