The Origin of the Jack-O'-Lantern
Jack-o'-lantern is not always a pumpkin in Ireland. It can often be a turnup or any kind of gourd. The history of this use of a gourd and...
John Paul Jones USS Ranger vs HMS Drake
John Paul Jones was captain of an American ship, The Ranger, during the Revolutionary War. He attacked and sank the British ship, HMS...
Alexander the Great and the Little People!
Even from the beginning, it seems that the Irish/Celts were part of history and placed their impact in the most stunning of ways. From...
National Anthem, Irish Gold and Snakes!
Helen Walsh Folsom, Irish author and historian, shares questions and answers and snippets of Ireland's folklore and facts.
Excited to Start a New Venture!
I am very excited to be starting a new stage of adventure in my career as a blogger as well as a writer of fiction and non-fiction books. I
