So meteorological spring starts on March 1st, astronomical spring starts on March 21st, and traditional (Irish school) spring ...

Biddy’s Day festival fast approaching on the February bank holiday weekend, Killorglin and it’s famous Biddy’s Parade are set to be featured on our TV screens on Monday, February 3 at 6.30pm. That’s ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

Today, the last day of January, is the day for cutting rushes, weaving crosses, and awaiting St. Brigid’s benediction.

The St Brigid’s Day bank holiday still takes some getting used to. Let’s be honest, a day off after the long, cold, dark ...

The feast of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr ... The wren celebration may have descended from Celtic mythology. Ultimately, the origin may be a Samhain or midwinter sacrifice or celebration, as ...

Peter’s Square on Feb. 2, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. The Holy Father also renewed his urgent appeal for peace in conflict zones worldwide, particularly in the Democratic Republic ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

The Feast of Brigid, also known as Imbolc, marks the arrival of longer, warmer days and the early signs of spring on February 1. The word Imbolc means literally "in the belly" in the old Irish ...

The Feast of Black Nazarene is a yearly celebration held every 9th of January. Devotees flock yearly to celebrate the occasion as a sign of their thanksgiving for all the blessings they received.