St. Patrick’s Secret
Every Irish Person Should Know This
May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks.
May your heart be as light as a song.
May each day bring you bright, happy hours
That stay with you all the year long.
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St. Patrick’s Secret
From Our Love Ireland Community - Your “Wild” Ireland Stories
7 of the Biggest and Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the US
Can You Answer The Travel Quizzer Question of The Day?
At the bar - Peadar’s Bar in Moate, County Westmeath is a warm and welcoming pub in the heart of Ireland
Around The Web: -25 of the best food and drink festivals across Ireland in 2025, Dublin bar slammed for 'unjustifiable' prices after customer shares receipt for four pints of Guinness, The Emerald Isle in Spring. and more
Experiences Likely To Sell Out
From Social Media - I need to breathe
Irish Food You Will Love - What Is Special About Irish Soda Bread?
The Craic - Are You A “Chancer”?
St. Patrick’s Secret
Secret: St. Patrick Wasn't Irish! 🇮🇪
Most people assume St. Patrick was born in Ireland, but he was actually born in Roman Britain (likely Wales or Scotland) around 385 AD. He was kidnapped by Irish raiders at 16 and brought to Ireland as a slave. After escaping, he later returned to spread Christianity, eventually becoming Ireland’s patron saint.
Fascinating St. Patrick’s Day Facts: Beyond the Blarney
From Our Love Ireland Community
The Love Ireland Facebook Group is a community of 1.2 Million happy people!
Your “Wild” Ireland Stories
I met a boy on a 5 day holiday and was engaged to him 6 months later.
That was 19 years ago
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7 of the Biggest and Best St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the US
While the Irish may have emigrated to the four corners of the globe—and brought St. Patrick’s Day festivals with them—none do it bigger (and arguably better) than in the US, where you'll find myriad street-side celebrations, festivities, and parades.
St. Patrick’s Day commemorates the patron saint of Ireland and come March (St. Patrick's Day is officially observed on March 17), expect to see celebrations defined by parties, traditional music, all things green, and an Irish beer or whiskey or two. If you’re ready to join the party and become Irish for the day (or week), here are seven of the top places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the United States.
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At The Bar
Peadar’s Bar in Moate, County Westmeath is a warm and welcoming pub in the heart of Ireland
Yes! - Good Things Come To Those Who Travel To Ireland
Ireland doesn’t just welcome you—it embraces you like a long-lost love. There’s a romance woven into its misty landscapes, its ancient castles, and the music that lingers in the air. The Irish say, “Grá mór, grá go deo”—“Great love, love forever”—because some connections, like Ireland itself, are timeless.
Here, every journey is a love story. Whether you’re wandering hand in hand along the Cliffs of Moher, sharing whispered wishes at a fairy tree, or toasting to forever over a dram of whiskey by a crackling fire, Ireland doesn’t just steal your heart—it keeps it.
So if your soul has ever yearned for the Emerald Isle, follow where love leads. The best things in life aren’t just found in places—they’re felt in moments, memories, and the magic of Ireland.
Good Things Come To Those Who Travel To Ireland
Around The Web
Tourism sector set for €57m boost from Shared Ireland Fund
Shared Destination is a new programme to develop tourist amenities across the border region.
Public library branches across Northern Ireland to be closed on St Patrick's Day
Public library branches across Northern Ireland will be closed on St Patrick's Day,
25 of the best food and drink festivals across Ireland in 2025
Hugh Jackman enjoys time in Northern Ireland while filming for The Death of Robin Hood
Staff at a tourist hotspot were left "starstruck"
Dublin bar slammed for 'unjustifiable' prices after customer shares receipt for four pints of Guinness
The Emerald Isle in Spring
Experiences Likely To Sell Out
Top Experiences In Ireland Likely To Sell Out
2025 is going to be a busy year - Here is a list of the top experiences that will most likely sell out and you should book in advance. Don’t delay!
From Social Media
I need to breathe
And YouTube
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Irish Food You Will Love
What Is Special About Irish Soda Bread?
Interested in more Irish Recipes?
The Craic
Are You A “Chancer”?
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