St. Patrick's Day is around the corner, and we can't help but feel the Irish love. We're all about green beer, shamrocks, and leprechauns, but there's a lot more to Irish tradition than the commercialized side of the holiday — especially when it comes to Irish wedding traditions.
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, we thought we'd take a moment to honor some of Ireland's hottest celebs. So, pour yourself a pint of Guinness and raise your glass to these sexy lads: Pierce Brosnan, Colin Farrell, A.J. Buckley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Larry Mullen Jr., Stuart Townsend, Nicky Byrne, Gabriel Byrne, Damien Rice, Liam Neeson. Who are your favorite Irish hotties?
While the country's cloudy weather and castles may conjure up images of red hair, freckles and mash, Ireland also boasts quite an impressive list of controversial lovers. Here's a crash course in some of Ireland's most passionate fleshbots throughout history, in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
If you're a fan of romantic comedies, then Leap Year—the story of a woman's journey to Ireland so she can propose to her boyfriend—may (may) leave you sap-filled and misty-eyed.
St. Patrick's Day is the romantic holiday, bar none. From the famous come on line, "Kiss me, I'm Irish" to green as an aphrodisiac to liquid courage. The Irish holiday is a chance to let loose, pinch a person or two and find a little love. Enjoy March 17th responsibly, wear a funny hat and maybe make a love connection. Erin Go Bragh.
Escape #1: Cowboys Are My Weakness Who: Cowgirls at heart What: Mountain Sky Guest Ranch’s Wild West Women Adventure Where: Paradise Valley, Montana Why: Grab your Wranglers and ten gallon hat—and get ready for your own version of The Simple Life (hot cowboys included!). At the ranch, spend your days riding and hiking on 6,000+ acres of mountain land and bonding with other women. Together, you’ll learn how to brand cattle and tack and groom your horse. Later, test your skills on an all-day ride with lunch on the trail, which includes a tour of Yellowstone National Park. In the evening, wind down with hors d'oeuvres and a hayride—then learn to two-step with real cowboys. We know—there’s nothing like a rugged “dude” in tight denim to heal your hurtin’ heart. How: Fly into Bozeman, Montana and a handsome cowboy will pick you up and escort you to the ranch.
From The Irish Times The Government's pledge to give legal recognition to same-sex couples is "virtually meaningless", the Labour Party has claimed. Eamon Gilmore says Minister for Justice Brian Lenihan's promise last night to have the heads of a Bill to legislate for civil partnerships ready by next March kicked the issue off the agenda into "the indefinite future". Speaking in the Dáil today, the Labour leader said the Government rejection of his party's Civil Unions Bill represented a climbdown on what was on offer during the previous programme for government under then-minister for justice, Michael McDowell. Tango’s Take
