The Book Of Kells – An Irish Masterpiece
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
The illuminated text known as The Book Of Kells is considered Ireland’s greatest national art treasure. Now resting at Trinity College Library in Dublin, the book draws thousands of tourists each year. They come to gaze at depictions of the Gospels, decorated with colorful, vibrant knot work borders. The history of this beautiful testament to faith and spirituality is fascinating. …continue reading The Book Of Kells – An Irish Masterpiece
Giving a traditional Irish gift can be great fun for the giver and for the recipient. The rich Irish cultural tradition has given rise to all manner of exquisite folk art and crafts, music, and poetry. 