Festivals and Holidays

Congratulations, to the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Honorees

Congratulations, to the 2026 St. Patrick's Day Honorees

Presidents Day

The story of Presidents' Day date begins in 1800. Following the death of George Washington in 1799, his February 22 birthday became a perennial day of remembrance. At the time, Washington was venerated as

Editor’s Corner: Have You Heard of St. Mel?

Mél's feast day, 7 February, has begun to be observed as a holiday for single people. "Saint Mél's Day" is a chance for singles to celebrate the good things about being single. Traditions include

Christmas in Ireland: Old and New Traditions

A look at some of the best traditions both old and new in Ireland to celebrate the holiday season. 

Festival Focus: End of Summer Celebrations Not to Be Missed

Ally the Piper, Gaelic Storm, The Drowsy Lads, Reverie Road, The Low Kings, The Brigadeens, Donnie Irish, Screaming Orphans, Bastard Bearded Irishmen, Dennis Doyle, Colm &

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