Twitter users have expressed some surprise over the sample line up for this year’s Saint Patrick’s Day festival parade. The official images featuring numerous drag queens and a group of dancers wearing Spanish Flamenco like dresses left many wondering how the lineup is related to Irish culture. St. Patrick’s Festival invites those across the […]
Had the Easter Rising gone ahead as planned on Sunday 23rd April 1916, it would have taken place on the anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf. Separated by 902 years, Cogadh Cluain Tarbh or the Battle of Clontarf took place in Dublin on the 23rd April 1014. At the time, the Irish High King Brian […]