Women's Christmas was also associated with the Irish death divination customs that were practised at Halloween. One tradition is that a "cake" of mud or clay was made and candles named for the ...

Here are seven common Irish Roman Catholic Christmas traditions which were common from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century. Preparation for Christmas started during Advent with a rigorous clean ...

as "Women's Christmas," is one of Ireland's biggest traditions and is observed on January 6. On this day, women traditionally get a much-needed rest after catering to everyone during the holiday ...

We know that the Irish can be a superstitious lot, and of course, New Year's Day also had many customs and traditions that ... the match continued on Little Christmas Day.

While having a roast dinner on December 25 remains the most popular tradition in Ireland, 42 per cent say they have no plans yet to pop a turkey in the oven. Watching Christmas films is also at ...

Christmas markets have only started to appear in Ireland in the 21st century. But this recent tradition is getting increasingly popular, attracting locals and visitors with live entertainment, festive ...

McDonough and Hilty, who each share Irish heritage and traditions, join the Choir and ... weaves together well-known holiday tunes, classic Christmas carols and hymns with some traditional Irish ...

Jossy moved from the north of India to Northern Ireland, and has been based in Londonderry since 2009. She still follows the same Christmas traditions as her parents in Kerala, southern India ...