The Oghams
This is the oldest known script in Ireland, and indeed in the whole of the north of the West. Probably a variant…
Languages in Ireland : the must-haves
How to pronounce Samhain?
Find out how to pronounce the word Samhain (or Samain), which refers to an ancient Irish festival... that gave birth to Halloween!
Where does the expression “Kiss me I’m Irish!” come from?
Discover the meaning of "Kiss me I'm Irish", a popular slogan chanted throughout Ireland on Saint Patrick's Day!
The expression Pinch me I’m Irish
Do you know the expression "Pinch me I'm Irish"? This phrase, used on Saint Patrick's Day, refers to Irish folklore and leprechauns!
The Murphy family name in Ireland
Discover the meaning of the Irish surname Murphy: a historical, cultural and particularly common name in Ireland! A look back at a name steeped in history.
Irish Gaelic words used on St Patrick’s Day
Discover the Gaelic expressions of St. Patrick's Day in Ireland! Useful words that will come in handy during the festivities!
The Gaelic League
The Gaelic League has been preserving the Irish language and culture since 1893. A movement that contributed to nationalism.
The term “Pub Grub” in Ireland
During your trip to Ireland, you may hear the term "Pub Grub".Here's how to decipher a culinary expression that should be used in a certain context!
Slagging in Ireland
In Ireland, people are fond of slagging, a form of humor that consists of teasing the person you're talking to!
The Irish first name “Aoife
Discover the origins, meaning and pronunciation of the name Aoife, a beautiful Irish name whose origins go back to the Gaels.