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But for the Irish, there are so many well-known Irish blessings that are spoken to others without needing a special occasion. So, in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, we've rounded up the 140 best ...

On this Saint Patrick's Day we meet an Irish carver who does such stunning work you'd never guess he was self-taught. His signs can be found on covered bridges and store fronts, and Jean Mackin ...

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He noted how the ceremony has adapted to reflect changes in modern Irish society while maintaining its core purpose. The blessing’s rich history is documented in Ireland’s national archives.

South Africa eviscerated the Irish scrum, the upshot a penalty try and a harsh yellow card for Rónan Kelleher. Springbok loosehead Ox Nche was man-of-the-match, a reflection of that set piece ...

According to Ireland’s meteorological service, typically rainy Irish summers are getting warmer and drier on average. And at Ireland’s largest vineyard, owner Esperanza Hernandez says ...

the traditional Irish song Danny Boy and a rendition of An Irish Blessing to close the service. O’Brien’s remains were taken to St Joseph’s Church on Friday for the reposal and she will be ...

Dear Readers: Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Here are some famous and uplifting Irish blessings to add a little sunshine to your day. “May your days be many and your troubles be few. / May all God ...