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The ancient Irish holy wells of Saint Patrick

Sites of worship and prayer these 3,000 Saint Patrick holy wells continue to be visited by those seeking miracles.The counties of Ireland are scattered with more than 3,000 holy wells, each attached to...

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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day across the globe

19 truly surprising places where the Irish national holiday, St. Patrick's Day, is celebrated annually.This article first appeared in IrishCentral's sister publication Irish America magazine. We’re...

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Dublin’s five-day 2018 St. Patrick’s Day Festival celebrate “Home”

A colorful jam-packed festival of 30 events celebrating modern Ireland, its people and its national holiday.Ireland’s national festival, St. Patrick’s Festival, returns with a cast of thousands of...

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National Geographic’s top picks for St. Patrick’s Day around the world

Where's the best place in the world to celebrate St. Patrick's Day? National Geographic weighs in. In 2015 National Geographic published a list of the top ten places around the world to celebrate St....

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IrishCentral presents NYC showcase on Irish food and drink

IrishCentral Presents FarePlate, a celebration of Irish food and drink in New York City on Sunday, March 11, 2018.IrishCentral will be presenting FarePlate, a one day event highlighting Ireland’s food...

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New York’s Russian Tea Room launches special 2018 St. Patrick’s Day menu

Celebrate your Irish roots with this unique St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, menu at New York City’s most iconic restaurant.Every year New York City buzzes with the celebration of everything Irish on St....

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The unknown Irish story of New York’s Seneca Village

Seneca Village was destroyed to pave the way for Central Park but where was it, who lived there and what is the Irish connection?Located from West 82nd to West 85th streets between Seventh and Eighth...

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From Falls to Shankill Road - Belfast soul city serenade

Every evolving and becoming more inclusive, the once troubled Belfast city is "busy putting its past in the rear view mirror".I’ve always loved Belfast - a city with some serious soul.Then again, I had...

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Celebrating St. Patrick's Day at The Jersey Shore

From Seaside Heights to Jersey City - the Shore is coming alive this March with St. Patrick's Day celebrations!The Belmar Lake Como St. Patrick's Day parade started in 1974 and it is always held on the...

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Which Irish tourist attraction is a European cultural icon?

The Book of Kells, one of Ireland’s great treasures, is also a European cultural icon and is among our top ten tourist attractionsThe Book of Kells, one of the great treasures of medieval Europe, is an...

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Byways rather than highways: What to do in west Roscommon

A pilgrimage of history in a corner of the fair county of Roscommon.The last High King of Ireland, first President, greatest epic and most dearly-loved writer of comic songs are all associated with the...

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Stepping into history on the island of Inisheer

A scenic trip to Inisheer, smallest of the Aran Islands, off coast of Galway and Clare.Perhaps the best-known group of islands off Ireland’s coast, The Aran Islands are renowned for their history,...

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The secret world of beautiful the wildlife and animals in Dublin city

Our capital city, Dublin has many modern aspects, but it also has a significant wild side with plenty of wildlife animals hiding in plain sight.There is evidence that banks of Liffey, Dublin’s main...

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Glory of Galway - the peninsula of Renvyle

The Galway peninsula of Renvyle stretches out from Ireland’s western coastline as if it longs to reach across Atlantic.Stretching out from Ireland’s western coastline, as if it longs to reach across...

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From Falls to Shankill Road - Belfast soul city serenade

Every evolving and becoming more inclusive, the once troubled Belfast city is "busy putting its past in the rear view mirror".I’ve always loved Belfast - a city with some serious soul.Then again, I had...

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Ireland's most unusual holiday home is a Hobbit house in Donegal

This unusual Irish mountain pod remotely located on Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way is the ideal getaway for the modern Hobbit.Under the Thatch (UTT), which rents out “fabulous, quirky” holiday homes...

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The ten very best ways to spend St. Patrick’s Day this year

How do people celebrate and where do people go to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day? What to wear, the facts and some great traditions are listed below for March 17. It is that time of year when we apply...

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Liam Neeson wishes the world Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Are you going to refuse him!? Irish star Liam Neeson invited people around the world to visit Ireland, join the Global Green and celebrate their Irishness.On St. Patrick’s Day 2015, Ireland’s tourism...

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The Irish famine village which is now an artist's haven

Cill Rialaig in Ballinskelligs, County Kerry, is a one-in-a-kind retreat for artists, poets, writers, and composers.It’s been described as the best-kept secret in the art world. It involves the rescue...

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Join IrishCentral live from Dublin Castle for a tour of an exhibition of...

Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac’s exhibition “Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger” begins its tour around Ireland.Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University in Hamden,...

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