Ireland — Name Day Description

Ireland flag
Ireland
Date
August 15
Names
Mary
Description

August 15 marks the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, celebrating her purity and role as the mother of Jesus. It is one of the most important Marian feasts in Irish Catholic tradition.

  • Mary – Of Hebrew origin, meaning “beloved” or “wished-for child.” It represents faith, compassion, and divine grace.