When you think of famous products associated with Ireland, what comes to mind? Linens? Setters? Whisky? And what about big names in crystal? Well, there’s Baccarat and Lalique (both made in France) ...

For many, an old-fashioned holiday is a sentimental ideal. Favorite dishes — and their aromas — coming from the kitchen. A fresh-cut tree festooned with heirloom ornaments. Friends and family arriving ...