Login \| Register

	My Home My Profile Community Discussions Photos

From the coming of the vikings to the 1916 rising, take a step back in time in Irish history. Read about Grattan's Parliament, The Famine, and The Flight of the Earls, to understand the more about the history behind the Emerald Isle.

Irish Mythology

Myths and Legends dating back to pagan times before the arrival of Christianity.

Irish Heritage

Ireland is dotted with traces of the people who have inhabited the island over the years.

Irish Music

From the bodhrán and fiddle to the rock world, Ireland is rich in musical talent.

IRISH TRADITIONS

IRELAND TODAY

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

Read newsletters

Enter your e-mail address to receive our weekly e-Newsletter:

Padraig Pearse - An Irish Nationalist

Padraig Pearse was born in Dublin, on November 10, 1879 to an English father (he was a sculptor) and an Irish mother.

Pearse became interested in the heritage and history of Ireland at a very early age and joined the Gaelic League when 21 years old.

This area is reserved for Irish Circle members.

To view the full article or area subscribe to the Irish Circle, IrishAbroad's premium membership service.
The Irish Circle offers a wide range of benefits including access to exclusive content and discounted prices on travel, shopping, music, gifts and more!

Find out more... | Subscribe Now...

If you are already a member of the Irish Circle, please log in here.

Username
Password

Member Features