Posts Tagged ‘Ireland’
Lá Fhéile Bríde
On February 1st, we celebrate Saint Brigid’s Day or Imbolc, a very important day in Celtic Ireland, marking the beginning of Spring, an end to the darkness of Winter and welcoming a new season of growth. St Brigid was Ireland’s only female patron saint and was known to have helped spread Christianity in Ireland, she…
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We have a wonderful range of knitwear and gifts available online and instore. When you give the gift of Aran, you give a gift that will last a lifetime. Our top 5 Gift Ideas this Christmas are as follows: Give the Gift of an Aran Sweater Our merino Aran sweater is a must have classic…
Read MoreSAMHAIN
Samhain is a festival which marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the Winter season. Held on the 1st of November but with celebrations beginning on the evening of 31st of October – Samhain was originally celebrated in Celtic times and is associated with many Pagan rituals such as gatherings, feasts,…
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