Christmas*

Nollaig na mban or Women's Christmas is the date on our calendars where the women rest and the men take over the household duties. It takes place ...

Holly is a much loved winter plant in Ireland. When nearly all other plants have either lost their leaf or gone dormant the deep green leafed plant wi...

Nothing says it's Christmas time more than a festively dressed Christmas tree but where did the tradition originate from? There are many referenc...

Christmas is only around the corner and soon the trees will be going up and the lights will be turned on. One of the decorations that I just love to s...

Now that Halloween has passed it is time once again to start getting excited about Christmas!  Decorations, trees, treats, food and presents! Th...