Samhain and Celtic themes were woven through the night, with Celtic blessings and sage cleansing ... and honouring Irish and ...

Between blessings, sayings, toasts and proverbs, the Irish clearly know a thing or two ... heaven half an hour Before the devil knows you're dead. 35. More power to your elbow.

Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

True friendships are a wonderful thing to have during the best times and especially the worst times. There is an old saying which says if you are friends with a person for more than seven years ...

Let's toast to all the happy couples with some words of kindness and a great Irish wedding blessing! Wise old words from Ireland abound, and Irish blessings and sayings for weddings are no exception.

Getty Images Traditional wakes are commonplace across the island of Ireland The Irish wake usually takes place in the days between an individual's death and their funeral. It is a traditional ...

The man and woman were pronounced dead at ... offered prayers of comfort for Ms Morgan's family and friends "as they go through the most horrible time in their lives". The Irish Department of ...

Tributes have flooded in following the sudden death of a talented young GAA player from Co Offaly. Mark Lee, from Screggan in ...

Murphy stars in Small Things Like These about a man who uncovers the traumatic events happening at the Magdalene laundry in ...

Social media was rife with tributes and reactions of utter shock following Thursday’s news that USF men’s basketball coach ...