Single-shaming customs were especially prevalent in Munster with the 'Skellig Lists' mocking, teasing and insulting unmarried ...

If you weren’t aware, today isn’t formally known as Pancake Day. I know, I know, it’s a day all about pancakes. However, it’s ...

Watching fastanchts get made from start to finish at Emingee's, I was fairly certain the potato doughnuts wouldn't disappoint ...

The day earned its name from the Christian tradition of seeking absolution before the start of Lent. Pancakes became ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

This week kicks off the period leading up to the Christian Easter celebrations. But while Easter is typically associated with ...

Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word ...

Lent is a period of 40 days which many Christians observe as a time of fasting, abstinence and penitence - here is everything ...

Lent is a 40-day period preceding Easter Sunday where people from all denominations of Christianity practice self-sacrifice ...

This year, 4 March is Shrove Tuesday - otherwise known as Pancake Day. Shrove Tuesday is a Christian festival marked all over ...

People who weren’t married by sundown on Shrove Tuesday might well expect to wait at least another year. People were marrying later and later in the 19th century, constrained by limited ...

These days most people mark Shrove Tuesday by cooking pancakes in a nod to the custom of using up eggs and butter before the period of abstinence begins. The Inter-Livery race featured teams ...