Bringing greenery into the house was a direct evocation of our pagan roots, as McGarry explained: "Such plants were ...

Christmas really brings out the best in Ireland and the Irish, from cheerful festivities to happy reunions, musical celebrations in church, and partying for weeks. Christmas decorations in ...

From traditional pottery ... collection of handcrafted glass Christmas decorations – captures the mesmerising dance between light and colour. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay ...

As with the dates for putting up a Christmas tree, people tend to choose different days for when to take it down, with some ...

We put a series of questions to an AI model on social media app Snapchat to see what a stereotypical Irish Christmas looked ...