Jan 26, 2012

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Rainbow Over Dublin

Rainbow Over Dublin

I simply can’t resist the charm of this Irish lottery video. And...

Dec 28, 2011

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Poitín: Irish Moonshine

Poitín: Irish Moonshine

Irish Moonshine from Richard Bangs on Vimeo. Richard Bangs has a very nice...

Dec 26, 2011

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Ding Dong Denny’s History of I...

Ding Dong Denny’s History of Ireland

Ireland’s Brown Bag Films made this animated short in 2008… now...

Dec 21, 2011

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#121 Our Certificate of Irish Herita...

#121 Our Certificate of Irish Heritage Interview

Episode Guide – Podcast #121 The Certificate of Irish Heritage Karl...

Dec 20, 2011

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Newgrange Winter Solstice

Newgrange Winter Solstice

Winter Solstice at Newgrange For over 5,000 years a mystical celestial event...

Dec 11, 2011

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Ireland Unveils the Certificate of I...

Ireland Unveils the Certificate of Irish Heritage

Ireland has launched it’s Certificate of Irish Heritage in an effort to...

Nov 26, 2011

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A Delightful Chat About Ireland̵...

A Delightful Chat About Ireland’s Ring of Kerry

There’s no shortage of information about County Kerry, Ireland, but I...

Nov 14, 2011

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Titanic History in Tennessee

Titanic History in Tennessee

While we’re very interested in visiting multi-million pound Titanic...

Nov 10, 2011

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Starlings Over Lough Derg

Starlings Over Lough Derg

Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo. A chance encounter and shared...

Nov 8, 2011

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Sharing Stories from Donegal

Sharing Stories from Donegal

To tell the story of his grandfather’s life, Daniel McGarrigle turned...

Nov 5, 2011

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Harry Clarke: Genius in Color and Li...

Harry Clarke: Genius in Color and Light

Ireland’s Harry Clarke created masterpieces of stained glass. Although...

Oct 20, 2011

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The Beauty of Ireland’s Weathe...

The Beauty of Ireland’s Weather

It may be unpredictable, but Ireland manages to be beautiful no matter what...

Sep 12, 2011

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Ireland 1934

Ireland 1934

Many Americans visiting Ireland for the first time have...

Aug 30, 2011

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Ancient Sites in County Cork… ...

Ancient Sites in County Cork… that Are Not Blarney

County Cork’s most famous attraction may be a particular castle with a...

Aug 15, 2011

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A Shout Out on Public Radio from Gar...

A Shout Out on Public Radio from Gary Arndt

We were pleasantly surprised to hear the Irish Fireside mentioned on Wisconsin...

Aug 15, 2011

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St Finian’s Bay in County Kerr...

St Finian’s Bay in County Kerry, Ireland

Irish Sky – Can you spot the Troll? from CPPHOTO on Vimeo. I...

Jul 29, 2011

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The Historical Chalices of Tipperary

The Historical Chalices of Tipperary

If you ask people what is the oldest manufactured object in daily use in...

Jul 27, 2011

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Motorcycling in Ireland – Oh W...

Motorcycling in Ireland – Oh What a Glorious Time

The Discover Ireland Blog featured a post about motorcycling around Ireland....

Jul 24, 2011

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A Unique View of the Tall Ships Leav...

A Unique View of the Tall Ships Leaving Dunmore East

Tall Ships leave Dunmore East from onefortynine on Vimeo. Waterford hosted...

Jul 23, 2011

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Meet the Guys Thatching the Roof of ...

Meet the Guys Thatching the Roof of This New Jersey Irish Pub

An Irish pub in Denville, NJ, will be going for a traditional thatched...

Jul 20, 2011

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Celtic Spirals

Celtic Spirals

Looks like a fun time in the Irish-speaking Connemara region of Ireland. More...

Jul 18, 2011

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#120 The Thrill of Gaelic Games at C...

#120 The Thrill of Gaelic Games at Croke Park + Some Travel Bargains!

Episode Guide – Podcast #120 The Thrill of Gaelic Games at Croke...

Jul 16, 2011

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Cork’s English Market

Cork’s English Market

Hidden in plain sight, Cork’s indoor English Market offers a secret city...

Jul 15, 2011

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The Spirit of Dublin’s Temple ...

The Spirit of Dublin’s Temple Bar

This short film nicely captures the corner of Dublin known as Temple...

Jul 12, 2011

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The Story of Irish Belleek Pottery

The Story of Irish Belleek Pottery

The notable pottery produced in Belleek has been produced for 150 years....

Jul 11, 2011

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July 11th Bonfires, July 12th, The O...

July 11th Bonfires, July 12th, The Orange Order, and the Marching Season in Northern Ireland

Tomorrow is 12th of July, a day members of The Orange Order commemorate the...

Jul 7, 2011

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Lough Erne’s Devenish Island

Lough Erne’s Devenish Island

Here’s a fascinating look at Devenish Island in County Fermanagh,...

Jul 4, 2011

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#119 Fairy Hunting with the Family i...

#119 Fairy Hunting with the Family in Ireland

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Jun 30, 2011

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Oh Those Fresh Irish Oysters

Oh Those Fresh Irish Oysters

My first time tasting Irish oysters! The were very… er…...

Jun 29, 2011

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On the Kerry Craft Trail

On the Kerry Craft Trail

Kerry Craft Trails with Micheál O’Muircheartaigh from Tadhg Hayes on...

Jun 24, 2011

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Kayaking Downpatrick Head

Kayaking Downpatrick Head

Shot at Downpatrick Head, County Mayo, Ireland. We’ll probably be...

Jun 23, 2011

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You Should Be Here Traveling Ireland

You Should Be Here Traveling Ireland

Gotta admit, I’m a sucker for looking at other people’s Ireland...

Jun 17, 2011

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Ten Reasons to Visit Ireland. How Ma...

Ten Reasons to Visit Ireland. How Many More Do You Need?

Here are 10 reasons you should visit Ireland in 2011. I could give you 100...

Jun 17, 2011

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Some Local Colour in Galway: Play It...

Some Local Colour in Galway: Play It Again, Roy

Piano player Roy tells how he became a part of the scenery at the Hotel...

Jun 12, 2011

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Blast from the Past: The Bunratty Ca...

Blast from the Past: The Bunratty Castle Singers

Michele Erdvig of www.irelandyes.com pointed me to this...

Jun 7, 2011

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Phoenix Park is in BLOOM!

Phoenix Park is in BLOOM!

Okay, garden lovers, you may have missed Ireland’s biggest garden show,...

Jun 3, 2011

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Jill’s Ireland Travel Diary

Jill’s Ireland Travel Diary

Jill does an excellent job of recounting the highlights of her trip to...

May 29, 2011

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Ireland’s Gabriel Byrne Talks ...

Ireland’s Gabriel Byrne Talks About Irish Art, Obama, and Oh, Boy, That’s an Amazing Jedward Impression

Last year, actor Gabriel Byrne was named Ireland’s Cultural Ambassador....

May 26, 2011

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The Hayes Stay at Waterford Castle

The Hayes Stay at Waterford Castle

Cue the regal music, dapple the light through the trees, bring in the curious...

May 24, 2011

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#118 A Horse Named Speedy Rambler

#118 A Horse Named Speedy Rambler

It’s time to get away from it all by visiting a horse named Speedy...

May 23, 2011

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Hammerstep: Contemporary Irish Dance

Hammerstep: Contemporary Irish Dance

Here’s what happens when a couple of Irish dancers decide to change how...

May 19, 2011

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Bodyboard Surfing in Ireland

Bodyboard Surfing in Ireland

  Suddenly, I want to go bodyboarding in Ireland. Seamus Mcgoldrick goes...

May 18, 2011

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#117 May the Road Rise Up to Meet Yo...

#117 May the Road Rise Up to Meet You – In Honor of Pat Preston

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May 17, 2011

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Nightlife: Dublin’s People

Nightlife: Dublin’s People

I think this video does a nice job of capturing a segment people celebrating...

May 15, 2011

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Atop the Hill at Loughcrew

Atop the Hill at Loughcrew

It’s always nice to travel vicariously through others, and this month...

May 14, 2011

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Beautiful Ireland Travel

Beautiful Ireland Travel

Because sometimes you just need some beautiful images and music from Ireland!...

May 13, 2011

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Toppling Belfast Bonfire for FriFoto...

Toppling Belfast Bonfire for FriFotos

  A few years ago, we were invited to Belfast during The Twelfth...

May 12, 2011

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What a Find! Tourist Discovers Rare ...

What a Find! Tourist Discovers Rare Book at Limerick Milk Market

I’ve been to a lot of markets in Ireland, but I certainly didn’t...

May 11, 2011

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A Time-Lapsed View of Dulbin

A Time-Lapsed View of Dulbin

Dublin Time Lapse 2011 from Richard Twomey on Vimeo. Richard Twomey offers...

May 11, 2011

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Falling for the Irish History Podcas...

Falling for the Irish History Podcast

I’ve completely fallen for the Irish History Podcast. Fin Dwyer takes...