Seasons greetings! As we continue our journey into Irish culture, it would be rude of me to not mention religion. Religion is very important to one’s identity. Religion can bind societies and communities together, which is very prevalent in the Irish culture. One of the religious structures that I was […]
Tag: Dublin
#FailteFriday at Dublin Castle
Next up on our list of famous destinations, we have the Dublin Castle which is said to be one of the most important buildings in Irish history. The original castle was built of stone by Vikings and used as a defensive fortification. The castle survived until 1684 before being destroyed […]
Playing “Gaelic games” with Eden
Fáilte ar ais! Meaning welcome back in Gaelic. It is only appropriate for me to use Gaelic because in this blog we will be talking about Gaelic games. Gaelic games are a sport played here in Ireland. The most played sport in Ireland is hurling. It is considered one of […]
Memories of Aunt Cece
Many of my earliest memories growing up took place in Dublin, over trips to visit with my dad’s side of the family. I have one in particular at my Aunt Cece’s house, where I was about 4 or 5 years old and I kept asking her to let me go […]
Who’s Ready for Some Football on this #BrewsdayTuesday?
Hut Hut Hike! Hello all! Thank you for tuning into my second edition of #BrewsdayTuedsay! Right now the United States is celebrating the kick off of the new 2019 NFL season! After missing the inaugural kickoff of my favorite America sport, I have made it a priority to watch as […]