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The Very Best Things to Buy in Ireland
Jun 13, 2022Top Things to Buy While in Ireland Ireland, with its jaw-dropping landscape, rich history, inclement weather and thriving culture, is quite popular among travelers of all ages, creeds and nationalities, with US News ranking it 23rd in its overall 'best country' rankings in 2022. Visitors get to hike the majestic mountains of...
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Know Your Irish Hats - Iconic Irish Hat Guide
May 12, 2022Know Your Irish Hats - 8 Different Types of Hats Described Ireland; a country that is renowned for its beautiful scenery, friendly people, and of course, traditional clothing. From the iconic Aran sweater to the humble Irish cap, there is a wealth of history and culture behind every article of clothing. Today,...
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Visit the Aran Islands - The Islands of Saints and Scholars
Mar 23, 2022Planning a day trip or a vacation to the beautiful Aran Islands? These ruggedly beautiful islands welcome around 200,000 visitors every year, all keen to catch a glimpse of real Ireland, escape from the busyness of the modern world, experience traditional culture, and of course, take in the desolate windswept...
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The Ultimate Guide to Enjoying St Paddy's Day Around the World (2022 Edition)
Feb 18, 2022St. Paddy's Day – A Truly Global Irish Celebration St Paddy's Day celebrations are globally enjoyed by many people each year. Once only celebrated by those in Ireland, its popularity and spirit have spread worldwide. Though festivities celebrating St Paddy's Day around the world have been a bit different the last couple...
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The Meaning of the Irish Shamrock (Clover)
Jan 27, 2022Understanding the Shamrock / Clover - Ireland's National Symbol It’s undeniable that when we think of Ireland’s common symbolisms, we all picture a shamrock. But where did the symbolism originate, and how has such a plant become an iconic national symbol? What is the Meaning of the Shamrock and What is its...
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The 10 Best Aran Sweaters in 2022
Jan 7, 2022The Best Aran Sweaters in 2022: Our Favorites Are you shivering in the sudden change of weather? With winter suddenly here and with it only getting colder the deeper we head into the season, we've got the best warm and cosy Aran sweater picks for you to choose from throughout the...
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How to Celebrate Christmas the Irish Way
Dec 3, 2021Celebrate Christmas… Irish Style! Ah, Christmas time; the most wonderful time of the year! Snow falling, presents under the tree, and the smell of traditional food wafting through the house. Of course, Christmas is special no matter where you live, but there are some particular ways that Irish people celebrate their...
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Check Out the Top Range of Zip Sweaters that Sweater Shop Has to Offer
Nov 3, 2021Zip Cardigans at the Sweater Shop It's sweater season, our favorite time of year! With Autumn in full swing and Winter just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about your winter wardrobe. You need various options that can keep you warm and cozy during all of this...
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The 15 Best Gifts for a Male Fashion-Lover
Oct 3, 202115 Best Gifts for Fashion Lovers (Male) The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about what gifts for men you’re going to buy for those within your friend and family circle. If you have a fashion-lover in your life that needs some help finding...
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The History and Heritage of Irish Family Names
Aug 10, 2021Most folks within the global Irish diaspora with an Irish surname are, by now, well used to answering questions about their origin and fending off jokes and curiosity of all manner and shape. While hearing about the antics of ‘Paddy’ and ‘Murphy’ can be somewhat tedious for many, we recommend countering...
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The Very Best Things to Buy in Ireland
Jun 13, 2022
By Sweater Shop
Top Things to Buy While in Ireland Ireland, with its jaw-dropping landscape, rich history, inclement weather and thriving culture, is quite popular among travelers of all ages, creeds and nationalities, with US News ranking it 23rd in its overall 'best country' rankings in 2022. Visitors get to hike the majestic mountains of...
Know Your Irish Hats - Iconic Irish Hat Guide
May 12, 2022
By Sweater Shop
Know Your Irish Hats - 8 Different Types of Hats Described Ireland; a country that is renowned for its beautiful scenery, friendly people, and of course, traditional clothing. From the iconic Aran sweater to the humble Irish cap, there is a wealth of history and culture behind every article of clothing. Today,...
Visit the Aran Islands - The Islands of Saints and Scholars
Mar 23, 2022
By Sweater Shop
Planning a day trip or a vacation to the beautiful Aran Islands? These ruggedly beautiful islands welcome around 200,000 visitors every year, all keen to catch a glimpse of real Ireland, escape from the busyness of the modern world, experience traditional culture, and of course, take in the desolate windswept...
The Ultimate Guide to Enjoying St Paddy's Day Around the World (2022 Edition)
Feb 18, 2022
By Sweater Shop
St. Paddy's Day – A Truly Global Irish Celebration St Paddy's Day celebrations are globally enjoyed by many people each year. Once only celebrated by those in Ireland, its popularity and spirit have spread worldwide. Though festivities celebrating St Paddy's Day around the world have been a bit different the last couple...