thetaroroom.com I’m continuing my love of all things Irish which began earlier this month on Romance Magicians. My research led to more and more wonderful and interesting legends. As a storyteller, I love to hear stories, as well as invent them. Leprechauns are said to be small fairy like creatures. Some say they areContinue reading
Author: Meda White
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Leaping Leprechauns
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Winner and Story…The Widow’s Eagle
Congratulations to Carol Bibb, who won the Claddagh pendant. Thank you to all of the talented commenters. Please read on for the complete story which I finished with a happily ever after, of course. The Widow’s Eagle An eagle was flying high in the blue sky over Galway when he sawContinue reading
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Irish Love, Friendship, and Loyalty…Get Some
www.buzzle.com A traditional symbol of love, friendship, and loyalty from Ireland is the Claddagh. The heart (love) is clasped by hands (friendship) and topped with a crown (loyalty). The name comes from the fishing village of Claddagh in Ireland near Galway where the symbol is believed to have originated in the seventeenth century. A jewelerContinue reading
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Irish Roots
I’ve heard it said that there are two kinds of people in this world: the Irish and those who wish they were. I am descended primarily from Irish and English immigrants. My family is very into genealogy but my eyes cross when I look at pages and pages of names listed from the first generationContinue reading
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Cuz That’s How We Roll
Last weekend, we laid a dear cousin to rest. Several of the first cousins spoke during the service about our family and shared memories of Cousin Mike. Almost everyone who spoke said the same thing; our cousins are more like brothers and sisters. Our family is extremely close knit. Since I already planned to writeContinue reading