Today's blog offers insight into the iconic Newsboy cap. The history of this cap is interesting and you will see why this Irish cap remains popular today with both men, women and children.
Biddy Murphy CEO Ward Gahan talks about his experience of Christmastime growing up in Co. Tipperary, Ireland. It's a full couple of days, from a drunk milkman to the tradition of fox hunting; join him as he takes a trip down memory lane!
When people think of Celtic culture, sometimes their mind goes straight to a man wearing a patterned kilt playing a matching set of fabric bagpipes. It’s a vivid cultural image, in part thanks to to the rich fabric that man is wearing. The kilt of this imaginary man is tartan, a pattern of interlocking lines of varying width that run horizontal and vertical across the fabric. In Scotland, the Tartans have large cultural significance. The oldest known tartan item in Scotland dates back to the third or fourth century. In early times, tartan would have been homespun with wool. The...
