In 1593, Grace O’Malley sailed to Greenwich and negotiated with Elizabeth I face to face — and won. The story of Ireland’s most remarkable leader, plus get weekly Ireland stories free.
Ever seen mist floating below the clifftop at the Cliffs of Moher while the sky above stays clear? Here is what causes it, when it happens, and how to time your visit to see it.
Photo by Vicky Ng on Unsplash Smoked Salmon and Brown Bread Recipe: A Taste of the Wild Atlantic Few combinations speak so eloquently of Ireland …
Photo: Giuseppe Milo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Crane Bar Galway: Traditional Irish Music Sessions in the West End There are pubs in …
Photo: Maoileann / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) September doesn’t get the attention it deserves when it comes to Ireland travel planning. That’s a mistake. …
Photo: Marathon, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons There’s a reason travellers are slowing down on Ireland’s west coast — and it’s not just the …
Dublin is one of the richest places in Ireland for ancestry research. The city’s records go back centuries. Its archives hold civil registers, Catholic parish …
What actually happens when an Atlantic storm hits the Cliffs of Moher — safety, what to wear, best viewing spots, and how to plan your visit around the weather.
Photo by Nikolay Smeh on Unsplash Cockles and Mussels Recipe: Dublin Bay Shellfish Just Like Molly Malone Would Have Sold Few dishes carry the emotional …
Brehon Law governed Ireland for over 1,000 years. Discover the honour price system, the poet’s curse, and how ancient Irish law punished greed — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
The Galway International Oyster Festival returns for its 72nd year, September 25-27 2026. Ireland’s premier oyster festival with world oyster championships, live music, and fresh Atlantic oysters. Subscribe for weekly Ireland festival news.