With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, grocery stores and nurseries will be selling “shamrocks.” As someone of Irish descent, I look forward to bringing home a plant from my ancestral homeland. Given my ...

Every March, millions of Americans, Irish or not, celebrate St. Patrick's Day, the national holiday of Ireland and Northern Ireland, by drinking Irish liquor and displaying the shamrock and other ...

The Irish blessing "May your blessings outnumber the Shamrocks that grow" is a beautiful and popular saying that is often used by Irish people and those who appreciate Irish culture. It is believed to ...

With St. Patrick’s Day over and done with for the year, it’s time to get busy with the real Irish pride – finding ancestors in the old Emerald Isle. Here are some useful websites, the first three ...

When talking about Ireland and its culture and symbolism, many different images come to mind. Affectionately known as the Emerald Isle, Ireland is perhaps best known for its bright green hue. Irish ...

Is this a rare find or a common shamrock? Fact checked by Sarah Scott Reviewed by Mary Marlowe Leverette Both Irish shamrocks and four-leaf clovers evoke St. Patrick's Day and the green landscapes of ...

Happy St. Patty's Day to you all. With spring not yet here, house plants are still a favorite for the average gardener and a potted shamrock is still a great way to wish a good friend or loved one ...

The Primate of All Ireland said Wednesday the coronavirus pandemic gives Catholics a chance to rescue the real St. Patrick -- who was brought to Ireland as a slave -- from things like green beer and ...