It’s a couple of weeks into January and the excitement of Christmas might seem like a distant memory. But fear not! There is a different type of excitement in the air with the imminent arrival of Spring. One of the first signs is the peeping through of little green...
Month: January 2019
10 Free Things to Do in Dublin this February
February might be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn't mean we can’t fill it with lots of fun events. And even if you are doing #frugalfebruary, we have put together a list of 10 free things to do in Dublin this February. So having fun doesn’t...
St Brigid's Day Events – Celebration Of Imbolc
February 1st in Ireland marks Lá Fhéile Bríde or St. Brigid’s Day. Saint Brigid is one of Ireland's patron saints. Her feast day, which was originally a pagan festival called Imbolc, marks the beginning of spring. Celebrate the arrival of longer evenings, milder weather (fingers crossed!) and a new...
Operation Transformation National Walks Day 2019
Since it first aired in 2008, Operation Transformation has been encouraging Ireland to get fit and healthy every January. This Saturday 12th the country will take to the roads for Operation Transformation National Walks Day. Each local sports partnership has gotten involved to ensure that everyone will have a...
Inspirational ideas for Nollaig na mBan 2019
January 6th, the Feast of the Epiphany, celebrates the end of the Christmas festive season. And in Ireland it uniquely is also known as Women’s Christmas, a day dedicated to Irish women everywhere. There are lots of different events taking place all over the country to mark Nollaig na mBan....
First Fortnight 2019
The New Year is often a time for resolutions and reflections, for self-improvement and self-care. And there is no better way to begin 2019 than by participating in the First Fortnight movement. First Fortnight is a charity that challenges mental health prejudice through arts and cultural action. First Fortnight...