The Irish are famous for their wit and way with words — just look at the plethora of St. Patrick's Day q uotes, puns, and songs associated with March 17. Some of the most famous Irish sayings are ...

A short beginner's guide to simple words and greetings you can use around February 1 when Irish communities celebrate St. Brigid's Day or Imbolc and the coming of spring. Check out these useful Irish ...

"May St. Patrick guard you wherever you go, and guide you in whatever you do — and may his loving protection be a blessing to you always." Considering St. Patrick is the namesake of this beloved ...

A thoughtful word or two for our loved ones is always something to be encouraged, especially in times of loss and grief. These Irish blessing for death will help. Blessings and prayers are just some ...

The Irish Blessing is everywhere. “May the road rise to meet you; may the wind be always at your back.” I thought about that recently when I noticed it on the back of the Mass card for the funeral of ...

“Something old, something new; something borrowed, something blue; and an old Irish penny in your shoe.” I can’t count the number of brides that have marched down the aisle with these five items on ...

It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when someone goes through big, positive life changes. But for ...