A new study has found that Irish wakes may help bereaved families cope with grief and loss. The study, conducted by researchers at Ulster University, found that prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is far ...
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The ancient Irish death ritual banned by the Catholic Church
Have you ever been to an Irish wake? If so, you may have heard of the ancient tradition of keening or the superstition of the 'hungry grass'. In this episode, Dan is joined by the hosts of the After ...
We Irish, it's often said, do death well. There was a quiet genius to the old way - the two nights of the wake, the bawdy ...
A lighthearted take on traditional Irish Wakes, Irish Classical Theatre Company (ICTC) is thrilled to announce its annual celebration, The Wake, (which is being called, “the party to die for!”). The ...
Each month, we will pick a new Irish book or a great book by an Irish author and celebrate the amazing ability of the Irish to tell a good story for the IrishCentral Book Club. Published in 2018, "My ...
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