We explore the history of the bells that have become so tied with the Christmas season: jingle bells.

‘Jingle Bells’ was not meant to be a Christmas song The song was actually first performed at a Thanksgiving church service and was never intended to be a Christmas staple, according to Klein.

'Jingle Bells' Wasn't Written as a Christmas Song. Here's the Real History Popular myths about the classic holiday tune have circulated for decades, obscuring its origins on the minstrel stage.

‘Jingle Bells' was originally written as a Thanksgiving song. Here's a look at the holiday classic's mysterious history Despite its November origins, you'll likely be hearing "Jingle Bells ...

“Jingle Bells” is, whether you like it or not, one of the most recognizable songs in the English language. It was composed by hirsute Northeasterner James Lord Pierpont and first published ...

If you want to get into the Christmas spirit, - and help raise funds for the CUH charity, then don't miss 'Rhythm and Jingle' at the Cork School of Music on Sunday 11th December at 2pm. The ...