It is said that hurling was first introduced to Ireland in about 1200 BC when our Celtic Ancestors came to Ireland and it is mentioned in Ancient Laws of Ireland, The Brehon Law. Hurling has been played for over 3000 years.
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The Claddagh ring is a traditional Irish ring, which represents love, loyalty, and friendship. It is originally from the Irish fishing town of Claddagh, located outside the old walls of Galway, which is now incorporated into the city of Galway.
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Never pick flowers or mushrooms from sites associated with the fairy folk as they may follow you home. Our ancient traditions such as Beltaine and Samhain are all associated with ancestor worship and the appeasing of otherworldly peoples including the fairy folk.
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“A National Flag is the most sacred thing a nation can possess” Thomas Francis Meagher. The Irish flag or Tricolour is the National Flag that represents and symbolizes The Republic of Ireland. In Irish the flag is known as Breach na hEireann.
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The Irish Wolfhound. The most famous of all the Irish breeds the Irish Wolfhound has an instantaneous association with Ireland
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