Back in September, The Salmon of Knowledge opened its doors in the former Ply pizzeria spot on Lever Street in the Northern ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

AN ancient Irish tradition is being kept alive and well in Dublin today. Wren’s Day traditionally falls on the day after Christmas, which is known as St Stephen’s Day in Ireland. The tradition sees ...

In Ireland, the day after Christmas is referred to as St Stephen's Day, named in honour of the saint who was stoned to death for his faith in Jesus. As per tradition, many Irish folk engage in a ...