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1900s Ireland Comes to Life in Vivid...
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Best of 2011 from the Irish Fireside
It was a big year for Ireland. Well-known visitors, a bump in tourism numbers,...
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Some Irish Toasts for 2012
It’s almost 2012 (at least in my corner of the world), and I was...
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Poitín: Irish Moonshine
Irish Moonshine from Richard Bangs on Vimeo. Richard Bangs has a very nice...
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Oiche Nollag, Christmas Eve
There’s a tradition in Ireland to light a candle in the window, leave...
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Ireland Unveils the Certificate of I...
Ireland has launched it’s Certificate of Irish Heritage in an effort to...
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Giveaway: Irish Coin Cufflinks
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Ten Websites We’re Thankful Fo...
It’s Thanksgiving in the US, and we picked ten sites for which...
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Sweet Irish History
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Food and Phantoms in Kilkenny
Tourists flock to Kilkenny in their droves all year round, drawn to the...
Sharing Stories from Donegal
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Harry Clarke: Genius in Color and Li...
Ireland’s Harry Clarke created masterpieces of stained glass. Although...
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A Traditional Treat Served Warm For ...
Submitted by Kat Behling A traditional Halloween treat is the Barmbrack Cake...
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A Spooky Occurrence in Kilkenny
Claire Nolan is the author of a novel called The Stone, Alice Kytler, the last...
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Halloween Finds Its Roots in Irish F...
Submitted by Kat Behling Each November 1st, a decrepit old woman with an iron...
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Blasket Islands: A Lost Way of Life
Just off the coast of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry are the scenic...
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Returning to Ireland
Submitted by Deirdre McNamee Following a recent visit to Ireland I felt...
The Power of Words
Words have a magical power. They can raise up the spirits or dash them...
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The Vikings in Ireland: “From ...
by G. Beaverson “Ann. 793 – In this year dire forewarnings came over the...
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Ireland 1934
Many Americans visiting Ireland for the first time have...
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A Yank in Ireland Remembers Septembe...
I remember 9-11 differently than a lot of you do. You were at home in the USA...
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Mellifont Abbey, County Meath
Founded in 1142, Mellifont Abbey in County Meath was the first Cistercian...
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Ancient Sites in County Cork… ...
County Cork’s most famous attraction may be a particular castle with a...
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All About That Celtic Hair
The color of one’s hair, the way it was cut or not cut, and the grooming was...
Dromana Gate in County Waterford
I can’t say I’ve ever seen anything described as Hindu-Gothic...
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Q & A: Ireland’s Great Fa...
Do you have any recommendations for a good book on the potato famine? –...
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Become an Expert in Irish Sport in 6...
Although I’ve been watching the Irish sports of Hurling and Gaelic...
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The Irish Festival of Lughnasa
The first weekend in August marks Ireland’s changing-of-the-season...
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The Historical Chalices of Tipperary
If you ask people what is the oldest manufactured object in daily use in...
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Twin Monuments Across the Sea
When you are traveling, it’s always a good idea to keep your camera ready,...
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Meet the Guys Thatching the Roof of ...
An Irish pub in Denville, NJ, will be going for a traditional thatched...
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#120 The Thrill of Gaelic Games at C...
Episode Guide – Podcast #120 The Thrill of Gaelic Games at Croke...
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Tree Lore
It’s difficult to imagine today, but Ireland was once an island of forests....
Cork’s English Market
Hidden in plain sight, Cork’s indoor English Market offers a secret city...
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The Spirit of Dublin’s Temple ...
This short film nicely captures the corner of Dublin known as Temple...
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Frank McCourt Museum Opens in Limeri...
The city of Limerick opens a new museum honoring Pulitzer Prize winning author...
My 7 Links: An Irish Blogging Céad M...
I’m always dreaming about my next trip to Ireland, and the same is true...
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The Story of Irish Belleek Pottery
The notable pottery produced in Belleek has been produced for 150 years....
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Pauline Frommer Says “Northern...
I was happy to see travel expert Pauline Frommer took a moment to offer some...
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Tomorrow is 12th of July, a day members of The Orange Order commemorate the...
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Drawn In By the Burren
I have been to the Burren area in Co. Clare and Co. Galway a number of times....
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Lough Erne’s Devenish Island
Here’s a fascinating look at Devenish Island in County Fermanagh,...
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In Gratitude to Lady Gregory
If you love old Irish stories and tales, chances are you’ve heard one...
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The Irish Influence on History
Today’s FriFotos theme on Twitter is HISTORY, and that got me...
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I’m going to Belfast this summer. Don’t know whether I should be...
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Sunwise Walking
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