Folk Culture: Preserving Irish Food Traditions
Folk Culture: Preserving Irish Food Traditions
Folk culture can teach us much about life and this human voyage we’re all on. What it is to eat, drink,
Porter Beer! Explaining the Stout Irish
Porter Beer! Explaining the Stout Irish
Why ‘porter beer’? Isn’t that Irish dark beer just called ‘stout’? Yes, it is of course a stout…and a porter. …Ahem…..and
Beef Stew on the Stove
Beef Stew on the Stove
Beef stew on the stove is perhaps the closest you can come to feeling part of old Ireland. It just gives you
Ireland’s Flag: Not the Tricolor?
Ireland’s Flag: Not the Tricolor?
Ireland’s flag, the banner representing the Irish nation state, is green with a golden harp on it. Or at least it
Irish Bacon – Tradition Running Deep
Irish Bacon – Tradition Running Deep
The local love for Irish bacon is not just about taste, it’s far more deep-rooted than that. Pork now accounts for
Irish Apple Cake
Irish Apple Cake
Isn’t (mis)labeling fun? We find it fun to play with words, especially when something so delicious on the tongue as traditional ‘Irish apple cake’
Parlor Game
Parlor Game
Parlor Game for Irish Apple Cake Aficionados – 1 Player(suitable for ages 14+)
Warning: Improper or repeated participation in this parlor game can make you a
Irish Potatoes: The Spud in Irish Food Traditions
Irish Potatoes: The Spud in Irish Food Traditions
In this series of articles titled Irish Potatoes: The Spud in Irish Food Traditions we take an extensive
Irish Jokes
Irish Jokes
Irish jokes are the fabric from which Irish identity is woven. And, in times of despair, the stitching that keeps it intact. It is our
Celtic Festival: Lúnasa
Celtic Festival: Lúnasa
Every Celtic festival is rooted in the land. But the most deeply embedded has to be that taking place at the start of August.
