Ireland’s Youth Struggle With Economic Uncertainty, Mental Health, And Housing Concerns

Ireland's Youth Struggle With Economic Uncertainty, Mental Health, And Housing Concerns

A new survey has highlighted a troubling trend among Ireland’s youth, with an increasing number of young people expressing a desire to leave the country in search of better opportunities. The Central Statistics Office’s ‘Growing Up In Ireland’ survey showed the country’s youth, particularly those in their 20s, thinking about moving away from Ireland, saying … Read more

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Here’s what the holiday is all about

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's what the holiday is all about

While St. Patrick’s Day celebrations often produce images of T-shirts donning “Kiss me, I’m Irish,” leprechaun hats and pubs full of people, the holiday holds a deeper meaning.  Here’s a look at who Ireland’s patron saint was and why he is celebrated each year. When did we start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day? The first historical … Read more