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Nicky Hoseck

"Like many so-called Brits, I have a bit of Irish and a bit of Scottish in my blood, which is possibly where the red hair comes from. I’ve been fascinated by the history of Ireland for years, since I discovered the story of the Irish Pirate Queen, Grace O’Malley.
24 Famous Landmarks in Northern Ireland

24 Must See Famous Landmarks in Northern Ireland

March 2, 2023February 13, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

Northern Ireland is full of famous landmarks that reveal elements of its rich cultural and natural history.  Tectonic movements started shaping the geographical landscape millions … Read more

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Discovering the Magic of the West Coast of Ireland A Travel Guide

Discovering the Magic of the West Coast of Ireland: A Travel Guide

March 2, 2023February 12, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

If you’ve ever visited the West Coast of Ireland, you’ll know exactly what I mean when I say is a magical destination guaranteed to steal … Read more

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Famous Irish Americans_ From Bono To JFK

Famous Irish Americans: From Bono To JFK

March 2, 2023February 2, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

In 2020, the American Community Survey found that nearly 10% of the country’s population identified as Irish. That means there are around 32 million Irish … Read more

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The Morrigan_ A Goddess of Fate, War, and Death

The Morrigan: A Goddess of Fate, War, and Death

February 16, 2023January 31, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

The Morrigan is an ancient Irish goddess and a powerful and influential figure in Celtic mythology. She is both a single goddess and part of … Read more

Categories Myth & Folklore
Where Can You See the Northern Lights in Ireland

Where Can You See the Northern Lights in Ireland?

February 9, 2023January 30, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

The Northern Lights are one of nature’s most spectacular shows. On the nights they appear, they light up the skies with dancing, colorful waves. It’s … Read more

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15 Typical Irish Flowers Native to Ireland 

February 12, 2023January 24, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

When I think of Ireland, my mind fills with images of rolling green fields and the traditional green shamrock, but the Emerald Isle is also … Read more

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The Irish Blessing: 18 Good Blessings For Each Situation

January 30, 2023January 11, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

Irish blessings have been inspiring hope and offering spiritual protection for centuries.  Most Irish blessings were originally written in Gaelic and subsequently translated into English.  … Read more

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Celtic Gods and Goddesses

Meet The Mysterious Irish Celtic Gods and Goddesses

January 11, 2023January 10, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

Long before Christianity arrived in Ireland, the ancient Celts worshipped hundreds of Celtic gods and goddesses. These deities were believed to have magical powers that … Read more

Categories Myth & Folklore
Irish Fairies, Folklore, and Celtic Mythology

Irish Fairies, Folklore, and Celtic Mythology

February 16, 2023January 9, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

According to Irish folklore, fairies are supernatural beings that live underground in a parallel universe.  They’re not ghosts, and nor are they human. Instead, the … Read more

Categories Myth & Folklore
The Myth and Magic of Irish Fairy Trees

The Myth and Magic of Irish Fairy Trees

January 30, 2023January 6, 2023 by Nicky Hoseck

In the middle of a field stands a lone hawthorn tree. It looks the same as any other hawthorn tree with its serrated leaves, knotty … Read more

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