A place isn’t one thing all year. This is the fast, high-signal view of what’s culturally alive in Ireland over the next 6 weeks — with confidence labels and “last checked” trust cues.

Irish people describe it as a cultural celebration of national pride and heritage ([stpatricksfestival.ie](https://stpat…

Mám Éan has origins in ancient harvest-time rituals (Lughnasadh), later adopted into Christian practice. Under the Pena…