SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The carving and lighting of pumpkins is an Irish tradition that stems back to a Celtic folktale about a man named ‘Stingy Jack’ who tricked the devil more than once.

As part of the Commonwealth Humanities Endowment Week, Irish speaker Eddie Kerr mixed lectures and storytelling in his multimedia performance ?Writing the Wrongs: Arts as Healing.? Kerr traveled to ...

Irish playwright Conor McPherson’s The Weir opens at the Palm Beach Dramaworks this weekend, which means you can expect a gritty narrative full of folklore and mystery. In the Weir, a group of men ...

Storyteller to present Irish tales on Wednesday by Peninsula Daily News Tuesday, February 28, 2023 1:30am Entertainment Clallam County “I’ll be telling you about a woman who was a warrior, a fighter, ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. John Cox’s celebration of his Irish heritage won’t end on Friday with St. Patrick’s Day. After serving as grand marshal for Sunday’s Mahoning Valley St. Patrick’s Day in Boardman, Cox ...

My English Persian Kitchen, the play based on her life, centres around ash-e reshteh, a traditional Iranian stew made with ...

There are enchanting picture books for the smallest story lovers, beautifully crafted novels for confident readers to sink their teeth into and lots of spooky stories for older readers who like a ...

While the show mostly focuses on medieval history and the Great Famine, some episodes are perfect for Halloween. We recommend ...

For those unfamiliar with the history and complexities of Irish football, we have occasionally placed (N) for the Irish League/Northern Ireland, and (S) for the southern League of Ireland/Republic of ...

The Irish writer William Trevor has just published The Hill Bachelors — his tenth collection of stories, his twenty-eighth book — and nearly everyone who has read him agrees that he ranks among the ...