Three American girls have been let loose in Ireland to explore the country and discover their Irish roots. It’s all part of the Gaelic Girls project. This is the view of the Romantic Girl. I’m from Maryland. Silver Spring, Maryland to be exact. I wouldn’t necessarily say that it’s Lonely Planet’s most sought after tourist… Continue reading Romance of Ireland
Author: Pat Kehoe
Irish history guru and culture enthusiast
Three American girls have been let loose in Ireland to explore the country and discover their Irish roots. It’s all part of the Gaelic Girls project. This is the view of the Cultured Caitlin. A history guru and culture enthusiast is what I, the ‘Cultured Cailin’, am all about. Exploring everything from Ireland’s breathtaking castles… Continue reading Irish history guru and culture enthusiast
The Gaelic girls – three Americans let loose in Ireland
Three American girls have been let loose in Ireland to explore the country and discover their Irish roots. It’s all part of the Gaelic Girls project being set up Sandy Sheerin. Where it all began. . . In 1987, when Sandy Sheerin and her three sisters were young girls they emigrated to the small town… Continue reading The Gaelic girls – three Americans let loose in Ireland
Why American presidents love their Irish ancestry
American presidents like John F Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, George Bush and Barack Obama may have numerous political differences but they all have one thing in common: they have all been keen to publicise their Irish ancestry. Why should they be so keen to promote their links with Ireland? Here’s an interesting article on how more… Continue reading Why American presidents love their Irish ancestry
Dublin does Ireland proud for St Patrick’s Day
I’ve just got back from five glorious days in Dublin for the St Patrick’s Festival celebrations. What a show they put on … full of music, dancing and zest for life. It was a fantastic event – possibly the best to date. It seemed as though all of Ireland had got fed up of all… Continue reading Dublin does Ireland proud for St Patrick’s Day
Assert your Irish heritage
Irish people living abroad have always looked for ways to assert their Irish heritage – whether it be music, culture, politics or sport. Now there’s another way for the Irish living in Britain to assert themselves … all they have to do is tick a box. How Irish are you?