Days are quickly slipping as we approach St. Patrick’s day. To set the mood I am providing some suggestions for a little Irish / Celtic music using one of my favorite applications on the web, Last.FM. Just point your browser to http://www.last.fm to enjoy free music when ever you are sitting at your computer. There [...]

Oh such a sad day. The Blarney Bash in Dublin Oh has been canceled this year in lieu of a bigger parade. This is very sad as I remember Dublin on St. Patrick’s day before the Blarney Bash was really in full swing. It wasn’t exactly a hopping town. As I recall, we froze in [...]

Continuing our series on preparing for St. Patrick’s Day we present Utilikilts. Last year I bought my Utilikilt at the Dublin Ohio Irish Festival and I couldn’t be happier. I’ve always wanted one but couldn’t quite get into the traditional tartan look. I also couldn’t bare the price. Utilikilts are still not cheap, ranging in [...]