thefadingyear

The Fading Year is an Irish folklore blog created and curated by Nev Swift, and founded in October 2015.
Inquiries can be made to [email protected]

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For all the April Fools and Foolers out there #allfoolsday #aprilfools #irishfolklore https://t.co/30XzQGUC5i

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Holy Thursday -Some Dublin Traditions for the Last Sunday of Lent #holythursday #irishfolklore #dublinfolklore https://t.co/egHCZZCuxN

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The Feast of the Annunciation or Lady Day in March
https://t.co/uJ5bZ9g37y
#feastoftheannunciation #ladyday #irishfolklore

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The Weather of March & Irish Folklore
#folklore #weatherfolklore #irishfolklore #marchfolklore https://t.co/tXkEXAC8hi

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https://t.co/x4bY7ImjmA
#chalksunday #folklore #irishfolklore

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For those who fail to marry during Shrovetide #https://thefadingyear.wordpress.com/2021/02/16/shrove-tuesday-as-skellig-night-3/ shrovetide #skellignight #pancaketuesday #irishfolklore #folklore
https://t.co/uJ8GqV1kuh

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The Lucky Tosser: Shrove Tuesday, Pancakes and Marriage Predictions
#shrovetuesday #pancaketuesday #folklore #irishfolklore https://t.co/l5DO6xRIs9

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Saint Gobnait’s Day - 11 February
#stgobnait #saintgobnait #folklore #irishfolklore
https://t.co/JthbBC67op

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The Traditions & Beliefs of Candlemas Day in Ireland
https://t.co/FBkPJVvycb
#candlemasday #candlemassday #irishfolklore #folklore

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Burns Night in Dundalk
https://t.co/bxLPvaIiN3
#BurnsNight2021 #burnsnight #Dundalk #LouthChat #irishfolklore #Folklore

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Tory Island & the Half Marrying Tradition at Shrovetide
https://t.co/SdHp5vy6Kl
#shrovetide #irishfolklore #folklore #Donegal #Donegalfolklore #toryisland

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Twelfth Night in Ireland
https://t.co/z5dXFqMDVz
#twelfthnight #folklore #irishfolklore

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The first Monday of the year - Hansel Monday
https://t.co/rwPfWs9axM
#hanselmonady #handselmonday #folklore #irishfolklore

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Irish New Year’s Eve Traditions & Beliefs
Happy New Year - 2021
https://t.co/bqht5lmeKg
#newyearsday #irishfolklore # folklore

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The Feast of the Holy Innocents & Cross Days - 28 December
https://t.co/cFLVWyrbv6
#folklore #Irishfolklore #feastoftheholyinnocent

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Saint Stephen’s Day & the Wren Boys
https://t.co/NKPvGNn8AE

#wrenboys #saintstephen #irishfolklore #folklore

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Christmas Eve & the City Below Lough Gur
https://t.co/k6L6e2Apgd
#ChristmasEve2020 #Irishfolkore #folklore #Limerick

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Account from Patrick Kavanagh of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception & the Mumming Tradition in Inniskeen, County Monaghan, 1922
https://t.co/UICau8r42l
#folklore #Irishfolklore #mummers #Inniskeen #monaghan #PatrickKavanagh

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The Full Moon & the Fairies in Irish Folklore
https://t.co/j0JbIYs4gY
#fairies #FullMoon #Folklore #Irishfolklore #Faeries #aonsí #gealachlán

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The Feast of Saint Catherine in Ireland
https://t.co/3XpJcsgl2s
#Irishfolklore #stcatherineofalexandria #saintcatherinesday #folklore #Killybegs #Donegal #Ventry #Kerry