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Irish Blessings at Thanksgiving

Irish Blessings at Thanksgiving

While Thanksgiving is primarily an American holiday, there is a strong influence from Ireland on the festival. The Irish connection is rooted in shared themes of gratitude and harvest celebrations,...

Irish Blessings at Thanksgiving

While Thanksgiving is primarily an American holiday, there is a strong influence from Ireland on the festival. The Irish connection is rooted in shared themes of gratitude and harvest celebrations,...

St Patrick's Day Irish Language Gifts

St Patrick's Day Irish Language Gifts

Honoring St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, stems from his significant role in spreading Christianity in Ireland during the 5th century. Celebrations often include parades, wearing green, and enjoying...

St Patrick's Day Irish Language Gifts

Honoring St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, stems from his significant role in spreading Christianity in Ireland during the 5th century. Celebrations often include parades, wearing green, and enjoying...

Irish Language Christmas Gifts

Irish Language Christmas Gifts

Derdriu Store specializes in gift-ware with names and messages translated into the Irish language. Perhaps you never heard of the Irish language before, or thought that it was just a...

Irish Language Christmas Gifts

Derdriu Store specializes in gift-ware with names and messages translated into the Irish language. Perhaps you never heard of the Irish language before, or thought that it was just a...

Why Celebrate the Saints at Halloween?

Why Celebrate the Saints at Halloween?

Around the world Halloween is known as a time for children to dress up in costumes, usually with a scary theme, and to go door to door “trick-or-treating”, collecting sweets...

Why Celebrate the Saints at Halloween?

Around the world Halloween is known as a time for children to dress up in costumes, usually with a scary theme, and to go door to door “trick-or-treating”, collecting sweets...

Was the Irish language spoken in North America 1,000 years ago?

Was the Irish language spoken in North America ...

Academics have therefore surmised that the Irish language (along with Norse) may have been spoken in North America long before English or Spanish.

Was the Irish language spoken in North America ...

Academics have therefore surmised that the Irish language (along with Norse) may have been spoken in North America long before English or Spanish.

Celtic Design Inspirations: the Letter A

Celtic Design Inspirations: the Letter A

The letter A is decorated with a trinity knot and a salmon fish. For this I was inspired by the story of the Salmon of Knowledge (Bradán Feasa in Irish) from the...

Celtic Design Inspirations: the Letter A

The letter A is decorated with a trinity knot and a salmon fish. For this I was inspired by the story of the Salmon of Knowledge (Bradán Feasa in Irish) from the...