Traditions in Ireland have been passed down generation by generation. Some older Irish traditions still remain popular today when others are fading away.
The bodhrán is an Irish framed drum and ranges from 25 to 65cm in diameter. The bodhrán is made from goats-skins, tacked to one side. (Synthetic heads or other animal skins are sometimes used.)
An Irish traditional wedding is a beautiful ceremony to see or take part in. From the stunning attire of both the bride and groom.
Still popular in Ireland today is the traditional dish of bacon & cabbage.
Barmbrack is a traditional Irish fruitcake, commonly associated with Halloween. […]
Irish soda bread is a cherished staple with a rich history rooted in the simplicity of home baking. This no-fuss bread is a quick and satisfying option for anyone looking to create something delicious and […]
Turnips are a versatile and nutritious root vegetable that often gets overlooked in the kitchen. Turnips have been a staple in Irish cooking for centuries, used in hearty stews and as a side dish.
A lot of people in Ireland are not familiar with Poundies, it’s only made in certain northwest regions but it’s similar to Colcannon, Champ, Cally, or Pandy.
The Uillean pipes are known as the national pipes of Ireland and they were originally known as the Union Pipes.
The Irish harp is a famous Irish instrument which has been used for centuries upon centuries. The ancient folk instrument has a beautiful delicate sound but did not always carry the same honor as it […]
The Tin whistle is also called a penny whistle or feadóg stain. It is a well-known and regularly used instrument in traditional Irish music.
With Ireland being famous for its Saints and Scholars it comes as no surprise that it’s also a country famous for its blessings and sayings.
Hurling is a traditional Irish sport that is the oldest and fastest field game in the world.
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