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Annual Luncheon at The Heart & Crown
On March 10, the Heart and Crown will be hosting its annual Irish Canadian Luncheon to kick off Saint-Patrick’s Week and celebrate the strong and longstanding relationship between the Irish and Canadians while raising funds for charities. This year, all funds raised will be distributed between two important charities: Bruyère Foundation here in Ottawa and […]
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“Claddagh’s are a girls best friend”
The Claddagh Ring is the oldest traditions that’s widely known. The traditional ring given by young Irish men to their girlfriends as a gift, and sometimes it’s inherited from a family member. But the ring has a part in wedding ceremonies, too. Single women traditionally wear the ring on the right hand, with the ring […]
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New Tourism Ireland film shows what makes Ireland unique!
Sheep rush hour, cable car commutes and private public beaches – some things visitors will only find on the island of Ireland! Tourism Ireland has unveiled a new film called “Only on the island of Ireland will you find …”, featuring eight things that make the island of Ireland unique, including deserted beaches and a […]