What Happens When An Irish Girl Dances Her 1st Feis?

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In today’s email: 

• When an Irish girl dances her 1st feis

• What is Irish Dancing and How did it take the world by storm?

• Origins and History of Irish Celtic Symbols

• At the bar - Most Famous Pubs In Ireland

• Around The Web: - How To Drive in Ireland (for an American), Guinness pours a perfect pint into Premier League partnership, The Ultimate Guide to County Cork: Nature, History and Cuisine; and more

• Experiences Likely To Sell Out

• From Social Media -  Stunning aerial view of St. Stephen's Green in Dublin, Ireland

• Irish Food You Will Love -Raisin Scones from the Irish Baker Abroad

• The Craic - Good Things

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When an Irish girl dances her 1st feis

It is a cause for celebration. She usually wears a colorful full-length dress with ribbons and hairbows to match. Shoes are often white or black patent leather. The steps of the dances are complex and intricate, requiring concentration as well as skillful footwork. She gracefully twirls around the floor in time to the music and perhaps even wins a prize or trophy for her performance.

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Sláinte! - It's Time To Vote For Pub Of The Year 2024

This is one of our most exciting polls and we invite everyone to participate.

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What is Irish Dancing and How did it take the world by storm?

The theatrical show,  Riverdance, really made Irish Dancing famous worldwide. It originated as an interval performance act during the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, featuring Irish dancing champions Jean Butler, Michael Flatley and the vocal ensemble Anúna. Riverdance made it’s debut on stage in the Irish capital, Dublin on  February 9, 1995, in the presence of Ireland’s president, Mary Robinson.

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Origins and History of Irish Celtic Symbols

Irish Celtic symbols hold a captivating allure, evoking a sense of ancient mystery and connection to Ireland’s rich cultural heritage. These symbols have deep historical roots, originating from the ancient Celtic civilization and evolving over time to become enduring icons of Irish identity. 

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At The Bar

Most Famous Pubs In Ireland

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Around The Web

Popular Irish Girl Names (with Pronunciation)

From traditional Celtic monikers to modern choices, Irish parents have no shortage of beautiful names to bestow upon their daughters. Here, we round up some of the most popular Irish girl names for your perusal!

How To Drive in Ireland (for an American)

Driving in Ireland as an American is a great way to explore the country and discover its unique culture and scenery. However, it is important to be aware of some key differences between driving in the United States and driving in Ireland. It is best to familiarize yourself with these before making any journey on Irish roads.

8 outdoor activity resorts and parks to visit around Ireland

Luckily, our country is filled with thrilling adventure and wildlife parks that have everything needed to keep friends, family and even stags and hens...

'We'll see in July' – South Africa's Cheslin Kolbe wants to silence claims that Ireland 'deserved to win the World Cup'

Springbok wonder winger Cheslin Kolbe is the latest World Cup winner to add some spice to the build-up to Ireland's two-Test series in South Africa.

Doolin Ferries scoops international travel award

The Travel & Hospitality Awrds celebrate "innovation, outstanding service, and excellence within the travel and hospitality industry"

Guinness pours a perfect pint into Premier League partnership

Guinness, the world-renowned Irish stout, has signed its first-ever global football partnership with the Premier League (PL).

Celebrate Dad at Guinness Open Gate Brewery

There's no better way to celebrate dad than with a Guinness-style cookout, from filet mignon to beers of dad's choice.

The Ultimate Guide to County Cork: Nature, History and Cuisine

County Cork, located in the southwest of Ireland, is a place of remarkable beauty and rich cultural heritage that beckons travelers from all corners of the world.

With its captivating blend of stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and charming villages, County Cork offers a multitude of experiences to indulge in.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, a foodie, or simply seeking a memorable adventure, this enchanting county has something to captivate your heart.

From the bustling streets of Cork City to the rugged cliffs of Mizen Head, from the ancient wonders of Blarney Castle to the culinary delights of the English Market, County Cork is a treasure trove of unforgettable moments waiting to be discovered.

Join us as we explore the top things to do in County Cork, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an unforgettable Irish experience.

Aerial view of Saint Finbarr Oratory at the Gougane Barra National Park in County Cork, Ireland - Shutterstock

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Experiences Likely To Sell Out

Top Experiences In Ireland Likely To Sell Out

2024 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!

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From Social Media

Stunning aerial view of St. Stephen's Green in Dublin, Ireland

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Irish Food You Will Love 

Raisin Scones from the Irish Baker Abroad

This is my go to scone recipe. It’s easy, delicious, quick to make and they look great. With a few simple ingredients you can conjure up a batch of these for your friends and family in no time. 

Interested in more Irish Recipes?

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The Craic

Good Things!!

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