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The Jack-O-Lantern & Its Association With Halloween!

Josh — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:01:19 +0000

Did you ever wonder why we carve pumpkins on Halloween? Well, it all came from Ireland. It's a long story, so follow me if you can. Old Irish legend says that a man named Jack drank too much booze at a local bar on All Hallow's Eve. As he made his way home, stumbling down the streets, the Devil demanded that Jack comes to hell with him because of

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day Like An Irishman [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:00:18 +0000

This Saturday is a big day for many of us who are Irish. I will be out performing this Saturday night at a local Saint Patrick's day celebration and I have my outfit all picked out. I'll be wearing one of my favorite Irish t-shirts, green beads around my neck, and a very goofy looking Jameson hat. M

How The Irish Train Their Dogs [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:00:57 +0000

One of the items on my bucket list is to take a trip to Ireland. Although I have never been there, I am sure there would be many things to see and do. I have always been curious about how those border collies know how to herd the sheep for the farmers. I was lucky [...]

Voted The Best Bar In Ireland [VIDEO]

John La Mond — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:00:21 +0000

One of the things on my bucket list is to take a trip across the pond to Europe and visit some English and Irish pubs. In the United Kingdom, the neighborhood pub is often said to be the center of activity for young and old. These bars are second homes to the people who frequent them.

Obama's Ride Gets Stuck on Speed Bump [VIDEO]

Josh — Tue, 24 May 2011 09:56:43 +0000

Check out President Obama’s ride bottoming out as it tries to pull out of the US Embassy in Ireland. Guinness is a heavy beer, maybe that weighed’em down! Obama’s Car Gets Stuck At US Embassy – Watch more Funny Videos