In this letter – we look at the journey of an ancient Irish Royal family around the north half of Ireland over many centuries. This “journey” was typical of many Irish families following the arrival of the Normans and the later plantations.

Walking among the stones - Kealkil Stone Circle, County Cork

Celtic Druids and Irish Surnames – Do You See Your Family Name Here?

Explore the Druidic families of Ireland and their professions in this week’s letter. Some Irish surnames are associated with professions, such as “Hickey” for “Healer” and “Ward” for “son of the Bard”. Who knows, your family might have inherited a trait from these ancient times!

The Great Evolution of Irish Surnames – Where Your Irish Surname Fits

In this article, we look at Irish Surnames – their origins and evolution. See if you can find the Irish surnames in your family tree in one of the sections below.

The Stone Circles and Druids of Ireland

Have you heard of the Druids of Ireland? Long before Christianity reached Ireland’s shores, there was a complex culture of beliefs involving the practices of law, medicine, and the oral tradition. In this letter we discuss the Druids, the ancient intellectual class of ancient Ireland.

Irish Homelands – County Mayo.

Céad Míle Fáilte – and welcome to your Letter from Ireland for this week. We’ve just passed mid April – and the weather is finally turning milder around here with a promise that we’ll see the back of the rain for a while. But, what of it, Ireland has a “Green” reputation for a reason! I’m having……...

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The Journey of an Irish Royal Family.

Celtic Druids and Irish Surnames – Do You See Your Family Name Here?

The Great Evolution of Irish Surnames – Where Your Irish Surname Fits

The Stone Circles and Druids of Ireland

Irish Homelands – County Mayo.

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