It is not a secret that every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Ireland people attach great importance to traditions and customs. Irish people are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. The Irish have kept their culture in other important ways with traditional Irish Dancing where young boys & girls learn to dance. They have colorful dancing costumes which carry ancient Celtic patterns. There are several types of dances, including set dancing, ceil, and step dancing. Although some require training, it is very fun to try. There are several feast days celebrated in Ireland, ranging from ancient pagan feasts to modern Catholic-influenced ones. Each has their own rituals, which can also vary based on the family.
