In Ireland, women have been gathering together on 6th January ‘Nollaig na mBan’, Gaelic for ‘Women’s Christmas’ for so long no one is sure when this heart-warming tradition began. In 2022, join us in ...

Spring in Ireland officially starts on St Brigids Day which is February the 1st in our calendar? Which may not be accurate as this is a celebration that has its roots along way back in pre-christian ...

On a cold winter night, a solemn group has gathered to bear witness to the hope of spring. Three women cross to the middle of the room. The first, dressed in red, strikes an anvil to invoke the ...

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Sidney Stevens is a writer and editor for magazines, websites, and books, with a focus on health and environmental issues. Brigit's Garden is an outdoor museum and garden near Galway, Ireland. Created ...

Álvarez-Faedo, María José. “Arthurian Reminiscences in Tolkien’s Trilogy: The Lord of the Rings.” Avalon Revisited: Reworkings of the Arthurian Myth, edited by María José Álvarez-Faedo, Peter Lang, ...