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Posted by Corey on Aug 13, 2012 | 2 comments

We’re on Our Way to Irish Fest

In case you’re heading to Irish Fest in Milwaukee this weekend, I wanted to extend an invitation to stop by the Cultural Village. That’s the section of the...

Posted by Corey on May 9, 2012 | 0 comments

A Visit to Altamont Gardens in Springtime

James Burke shares his love for Irish gardens with this video from Altamont Gardens in County Carlow. You can learn a bit more about the place at...

Posted by Corey on May 7, 2012 | 0 comments

Artists Eye: Celtic Bluebirds

Bluebirds by Capallglas Studio - www.capallglas.com Irish inspiration can be found in every bit of Karen Newhouse’s work. In this intaglio print, the necks of the...

Posted by Corey on Apr 21, 2012 | 2 comments

Artist’s Eye: Stone Row

Eightercua/Íochtar Cua, Stone Row/Sraith Ghallán, Kerry by JG O’Donoghue - www.jgodonoghue.com This row of standing stones from County Kerry was captured with...

Posted by Liam on Apr 9, 2012 | 4 comments

Shipwrecked Shards and Southern Hospitality

Last summer, I was asked to serve as Irish tour guide and B&B host to a group of lovely ladies from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. To say we had a great time exploring my...

Posted by Corey on Mar 30, 2012 | 3 comments

Getting Creative in Ireland

For anyone with a creative bent, there’s nothing like a trip to Ireland to get those creative juices flowing. We came upon The Art Hand in County Waterford when...

Posted by Liam on Mar 17, 2012 | 1 comment

Oh Those Sexy Leprechauns

They might be shorter than you and have a reputation for being cranky, but, heck, they’ve got a pot of gold, right? It’s St Patrick’s Day, and...

Posted by Corey on Mar 16, 2012 | 0 comments

FriFotos is Going Green for St Patrick’s Day

In honor of St Patrick’s Day, the Irish Fireside is hosting this week’s #FriFotos on Twitter. That’s the day when Twitter users share their photos...

Posted by Liam on Mar 7, 2012 | 11 comments

Look What We Made: The Charms of Ireland

For the last few months, Corey and I have been trying to come up with something we could offer Irish Firesiders that: would celebrate Ireland and Irish heritage we...

Posted by Corey on Mar 1, 2012 | 0 comments

Artists Explore American/Irish fusion in Their Work

We’ve got our eyes on the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s Artist Gallery this month where the Amid a Space Between: Irish Artists in America exhibit...

Posted by Corey on Feb 17, 2012 | 0 comments

1900s Ireland Comes to Life in Vivid Color

Christy over at Green Dragon Artist introduced us to this video which uses modern technology to colorizes1900s Irish postcards. The effort results in a colorful tour of...

Posted by Corey on Jan 26, 2012 | 2 comments

Rainbow Over Dublin

I simply can’t resist the charm of this Irish lottery video. And here’s a peek at the making-of the colorful event. National Lottery :: Rainbow Over...

Posted by Corey on Dec 15, 2011 | 0 comments

Artists Eye: Irish Christmas Market

2011 Continental Christmas Market by Patrick Dinneen www.photoblog.ie Patrick (Pa) Dinneen hails from Cork but lives in Galway. His photos capture many scenes from...

Posted by Corey on Dec 11, 2011 | 37 comments

Giveaway: Ursula Celano Irish Notebooks

Here’s a giveaway item you probably haven’t seen before… Ursula Celano’s new line of handcrafted Ireland-themed notebooks. Ursula’s...

Posted by Corey on Nov 24, 2011 | 8 comments

Ten Websites We’re Thankful For…

It’s Thanksgiving in the US, and we picked ten sites for which we’re especially thankful. Each site has proven to be committed to celebrating their passion...

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