St. Patrick may be Ireland’s most famous saint, but a new biography for young readers sheds light on another great Irish holy ...
While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...
And yet the country is leading the way in revitalising pilgrim trails — from church-hopping around rural Herefordshire to routes spanning the Irish ... from Celtic crosses to holy wells.
We were 13 miles into a 43-mile, three-day trek across the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland's westernmost promontory ... to explore the ruins of a 7th-century monastery and had gotten slightly lost ...
Some of the most famous include Daniel O’Connell and other pioneers of Irish independence. Intricate Celtic crosses mark many of the graves ... One of the highlights is Glendalough, an old monastery ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Members of the Savannah Irish community gathered Sunday for the annual Celtic Cross Mass and Ceremony. The event honors Irish heritage and catholic faith in the Hostess City, ...
According to popular legend, the Celtic Cross was introduced by St. Patrick when he was converting the pagans in Ireland to Christianity. (Although others claim it was St. Declan who introduced ...
Northern Ireland Under-21s concluded their friendlies in Turkey with an impressive 1-0 win over Uzbekistan. Rising Celtic star Fra ... a couple of well-struck low crosses. On 51 minutes substitute ...
Cork GAA is to host a soccer match at Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh this summer between current Scottish champions Celtic and local League of Ireland side ... I left to go cross-channel, I didn ...