Over 70 million people worldwide claim Irish ancestry but have never visited Ireland. Here is what actually happens when they come to find their Irish roots and family homestead.
Discover why the Aran Islands are covered in over a thousand kilometres of drystone walls, who built every one by hand, and what they reveal about centuries of island life.
In April 1994, an Irish television audience settled in to watch the Eurovision Song Contest. The show was in Dublin that year. The interval act …
The Burren looks like it could never feed anyone. Yet this rocky limestone wilderness in County Clare produces some of Ireland’s finest food — shaped by 6,000 years of farming.
Master Swiss meringue buttercream with Chris’s foolproof bain-marie method. Silky, stable, and far less sweet than standard buttercream — the professional baker’s secret for home kitchens.
Turlough O’Carolan went blind at 18 and spent the next 50 years riding across Ireland on horseback, composing music for anyone who’d open their door. His tunes still play at sessions today.
The Story Behind Saoirse: Ireland’s Beloved Irish Girl Name It’s one of the most beautiful names to come out of Ireland, yet it stops many …
The Best Pubs in County Clare According to You County Clare has long been one of Ireland’s most celebrated corners for traditional pub culture. From …
Order a bowl of seafood chowder in the wrong pub in Ireland and you’ll know immediately. The locals will notice. And the chowder will tell …
Ireland has over 45,000 ring forts hidden in its fields. Discover why Irish farmers still refuse to disturb these mysterious ancient circles — and what they once were.