Irish seafood chowder has warmed fishing villages for generations. Discover what gives it that unmistakable depth, the classic recipe, and the best harbourside spots to try it in Ireland.
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) The Aran Sweater Is Not an Ancient Irish Tradition. It Was Invented in the 1890s. In souvenir …
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Ireland’s Great Famine ruins dot the landscape from Kerry to Mayo. What those empty cottages tell us about our Irish ancestors and how to trace them — plus get weekly Ireland stories free.
Trace your Wexford roots with this heritage guide — Dunbrody Famine Ship, Kennedy Homestead, parish records and townland research for Irish-Americans.
Find out if you qualify for Irish citizenship through a grandparent or parent, what documents you need, what it costs, and how long it takes. General information, not legal advice. Facts checked October 2026.
Usually not. See the one usual way an Irish great-grandparent can still lead to citizenship, and who it does not help. Checked October 2026.
Photo by Leonhard Niederwimmer on Unsplash Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, gives the stout …
Discover what living in County Galway, Ireland is really like — from Galway City’s vibrant trad scene to Connemara’s wild Atlantic coastline and close communities — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (via Wikipedia) Newgrange Winter Solstice: How a 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Captures Sunrise for Exactly 17 Minutes Every December, thirty thousand people enter a …