St Brigid is the most important of Ireland’s female saints, the patron of healers and midwives. The tradition of weaving her cross from reeds for 1st February, to celebrate the...
Grá means love. Words have been cherished in Ireland since the first lines were carved on Ogham stones and they are celebrated in the song, poetry and the art of...
One of the best-known of the Irish proverbs, this emphasises the importance of home and family. From an original carving by the great Irish sculptor Oisín Kelly. This piece comes...
There are many kinds of embrace: supportive; passionate; loving; a parent to a child; fraternal; celebratory; consoling. All of these emotions are encompassed by the simple, single act of encircling...
