Search Results for 'Irish folklore'
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Back to the Reek — climbing Croagh Patrick after forty years
The last time I climbed Croagh Patrick, I was barefoot.
Climb Croagh Patrick for Galway Hospice
Take on the Croagh Patrick Climb for Galway Hospice on Saturday, 21st June.
Take a chance at Monroe’s with Shillelagh Law
With a high energy ABBA tribute night, soul-stirring trad tunes from Shillelagh Law and late-night DJ beats, Monroe’s Live is the place to be on Saturday, December 7.
Athlone Sikh community proudly participate in St Patrick's Day parade
Founded 500 years ago in Punjab, North India, the Sikh religion, under the guidance of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, promotes a spiritual revolution with the belief in "Ek Onkar," signifying the belief in one supreme reality or God.
Spend Halloween in haunting Romania
Even without its bloodcurdling myths of Dracula, werewolves, haunted castles and curses, Romania is an atmospheric destination.
Random invoices and council wages paid from Croagh Patrick car-park
A Mayo county councillor has highlighted some questionable accounting techniques being applied to car-parking income generated at Murrisk Car-park, where tens of thousands come to climb the pilgrimage mountain of Croagh Patrick every year - which includes payments towards salaries of council staff and random invoices that could come from previous years.
Patrick's Day 'junkets' for ministers need questioning
Upcoming St Patrick's Day trips are under fire from Galway's People Before Profit representatives.
The origin of Halloween
The origin of Halloween lies in the Celt's Autumn festival which was held on the first day of the 11th month - the month known as November in English, but as Samhain in Irish.
Dónal Foreman’s The Cry of Granuaile to screen at EYE Cinema
Irish filmmaker Dónal Foreman’s bold new film The Cry of Granuaile will screen at the EYE Cinema in Wellpark for one week only at 7pm daily from tomorrow Fri September 9.
