Irish traditions and folklore

Traditions and Folklore

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What animal is often associated with ancient Irish burial mounds and fairies?

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What is the significance of May Day (Bealtaine) in Irish folklore?

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What is the name of the Celtic festival marking the start of winter?

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What is believed to happen if you disturb a fairy fort in Ireland?

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What day is considered unlucky for starting a journey in Irish tradition?

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What do Irish people traditionally leave out for fairies?

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What does the Irish phrase "céad míle fáilte" mean?

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What is traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday in Ireland?

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What is a fairy ring in Irish folklore?

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What day is known as Lá Fhéile Pádraig in Ireland?

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What is the purpose of a Brigid’s Cross?

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What traditional Irish festival includes bonfires and Maypole dancing?

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What is a banshee said to do in Irish folklore?

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On what night do many Irish traditions believe the veil between worlds is thinnest?

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What flower is strongly associated with remembrance in Ireland?

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What is the significance of the Claddagh ring?

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What object is commonly placed above Irish doorways for good luck?

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What Celtic festival marks the beginning of the harvest season?

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What is a traditional Irish wake?

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What date is traditionally celebrated as St. Brigid’s Day in Ireland?

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