The old Irish tradition of Nollaig na mBan (Women’s Christmas) on Jan. 6 has been making a comeback in recent years. Our New ...

The 12th Day of Christmas, Epiphany, has special significance in Ireland. It is known as “Little Christmas” — Nollaig Beag — ...

After moving from the US to Spain, I decided not to go home for the holidays, which gave me plenty of time to take a dream ...

In one room, visitors could see a Scottish-style Christmas tree, complete with plaid ribbons and other decorations.

Planning your year around Ireland’s cherished bank holidays? Here's everything you need to know about Ireland's Bank Holidays ...

The Irish thump loaves of Christmas bread against the walls and doors. This custom is believed to ward off evil spirits and make way for a healthy and prosperous new year. In the ...

Willing volunteers kept up a long tradition by supporting the annual Christmas morning Mushera climb and raising money for worthy charities.Temperatures remained relatively mild for big numbers drawn ...

RUTH Langsford revealed a sense of "deja vu" over her festive traditions as she marked her first Christmas following her split with husband Eamonn Holmes. The Loose Women anchor, 64, took to her ...

It is not uncommon to hear “I’ll see you the Wren’s Day” as a greeting even more than “happy Christmas ... where the tradition was brought by Irish and English settlers in the 19th ...

It is not uncommon to hear “I’ll see you the Wren’s Day” as a greeting even more than “happy Christmas ... tradition references the wren’s connection to fertility. In St John’s Newfoundland in Canada, ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A popular Irish Pub in Downtown Syracuse is keeping centuries of tradition alive with music, food, drinks and a lot of post-Christmas cheer. It's Saint Stephen's Day at Kitty ...