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Ireland Traditions

Saint Patrick's day
The feast of St. Patrick, celebrated on March 17. It was originally a religious celebration in honor of the teachings of the patron of Ireland. The trademark of the celebration is the use of green color, the traditional clover on clothes and decorations. The symbol symbolizes the teachings of the Holy Trinity that led to St. Patrick.

Weddings in Ireland
The famous custom of marrying using "something blue, something new, something used and something borrowed" is of Irish origin.

Traditional sports
The most popular sport is rugby, but there are two that stand out and are typical of the Irish tradition: Gaelic football and Irish hurling

Legends

Osin of Tirnanoge
Tir na nÓg o Tirnanoge is an island where time seems to stop at times. If name means “Land of Youth” and is the place where the tribe of the gods (the Tuatha Dé Danann) lived after leaving Ireland. They say that it is an almost inaccessible island

 The parties of the fire
Westmeath County, in the town of Uisneach, is the gateway to the ultraworld. It is the place where kings and queens are buried. Surrounded by a lake, on top of a hill, this town is host to some parties known as the "fire parties." They say that in this place the life of Lugh, the sun god, ended