Dec 09 2009 26 mins 16
Celtic Christmas traditions from the 2009 Irish Christmas Special of the Irish Fireside Podcast.
Episode Guide – Podcast #97 Christmas In Ireland
In this audio podcast episode, we look at Christmas memories from Bridget Haggerty and talk with Imen McDonnell about her life as an American married to an Irish Farmer.
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Show Notes
00:00
Intro: Shanghai Brown by Anne Roos www.celticharpmusic.com
00:06
Christmas memories from Bridget Haggerty of www.irishcultureandcustoms.com
02:17
Holiday Traditions
02:57
Holiday Giveaway returns
03:24
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03:43
Favorite Irish Holiday Stories
- Christmas in Ireland/Ashford Castle
- Hunting the Wren and Other Holiday Traditions
- Do the Irish Lay Claim to the 12 Days of Christmas?
- Preparing the Christmas Pudding
- An Advent Memory
- Christmas Superstitions
- Waiting for Saint Nicholas
- Irish Christmas – Then and Now
- Yes, Kelsey and Maddie, there is a Santa Claus
- An Irish Christmas – Ding Dong Merrily On High
- Seasons Greetings in Irish
- Christmas – Food for the Feast
- An Irish Christmas – The Day Before
- Memories of Christmas Eve Past
- Rowing to Christmas Mass
- President Mary Mcaleese’ Christmas Message
- Time at this Point in the Year
- Many Years Ago by John B. Keane
- Burying the Baby Jesus
- White Washed Walls
- An East Cork Christmas
- Mumming, a Yuletide Tradition
- St. Stephen’s Day to New Year’s Eve
04:11
Imen McDonnell interview www.marriedanirishfarmer.com
06:40
The differences for someone moving from North America to Ireland
08:00
Raising an Irish-American son
09:00
Food in Ireland – One Full Irish Please!
10:25
Black and White Irish Puddings
12:00
Holiday Traditions – Food
13:24
Holiday Traditions – Wren Boys – Imen’s YouTube Video
14:25
Other Holiday Traditions – St Stephen’s Day, Little Christmas
14:50
Holiday Traditions – More Food
15:57
Holiday Traditions – Trees and Decorations
17:15
The Peanut Butter Issue
18:30
Irish Reaction to Pumpkin Pie – ‘Tis Different
19:16
Delicious Soups
20:25
County Limerick
20:38
Foynes Flying Boat Museum
21:30
Ring of Kerry, Killarney, Limerick City, Knockpatrick Gardens
22:30
Dingle Peninsula, Wicklow – Sugarloaf Mountains, Powerscourt Gardens (the “Versailles of Ireland”), Sally Gap
23:40
The Burren, Tarbert-Killimer Ferry, Burren Perfumery
26:17
Closing Song – Mairi’s Wedding by Anne Roos www.celticharpmusic.com
