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Hikers walking a gravel trail through a Wicklow Mountains valley, with forested slopes and a lake in the background

The Gold Rush Nobody Talks About: How 4,000 People Descended on a Wicklow Valley in 1795

The story of how 4000 gold hunters descended on a quiet Wicklow valley in 1795

Two pints of Guinness and a lit tealight on a wooden table in a traditional Irish pub, with old framed pictures on the wood-panelled wall behind

How the Guinness Widget Was Invented and Why It Took 30 Years to Get Right

Photo: Mollymaps / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, gives …

RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta headquarters building in Casla, Connemara, with its transmitter mast

Raidió na Gaeltachta: How Ireland’s First National Irish-Language Radio Station Started in a Connemara Caravan

Photo: Darren J. Prior / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Raidió na Gaeltachta: How Ireland’s First National Irish-Language Radio Station Started in a Connemara Caravan …

Fastnet Rock Lighthouse, the automated white tower standing alone on its rock south-west of Cape Clear Island off the West Cork coast

What Happened to Ireland’s Lighthouse Keepers When Fastnet and Skellig Rock Were Automated

Photo: Tom from Aberystwyth, Wales / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) What Happened to Ireland’s Lighthouse Keepers When Fastnet and Skellig Rock Were Automated On …

Close-up of honeycomb stitch pattern on a traditional Irish Aran sweater — each stitch carries meaning passed down through generations

The Love Ireland Guide № 011: The Aran Sweater

Honeycomb stitch on an Aran sweater (CC BY-SA 4.0) Count the stitches on a genuine Aran sweater and you are reading a deliberate vocabulary: the …

Cliffs of Moher at dusk seen from the grassy clifftop, with a calm Atlantic beyond

How the Cliffs of Moher Formed: Geology, Fossils, and 300 Million Years of History

Photo by Jarek Skowron on Unsplash How the Cliffs of Moher Formed: Geology, Fossils, and 300 Million Years of History Most people standing at the …

The first pneumatic bicycle tyre, developed by John Boyd Dunlop in Belfast, on display in a museum

Irish Bicycle Makers Who Helped Spark the 1890s Global Cycling Boom

Photo: Geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons On the afternoon of 18 May 1889, at the North of Ireland Cricket Club grounds in Belfast, …

Racegoers shelter under colourful umbrellas as they watch the action on the big screen at Galway Races, Ballybrit racecourse

How Eight Races Became Ireland’s Biggest Week

Photo: Robert Bone via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) How Eight Races Became Ireland’s Biggest Week On Tuesday, 17 August 1869, roughly 40,000 people made …

The M50 motorway near Dublin, part of the Irish motorway network built with EU structural funding

How EU Billions Built Ireland’s Motorway Network in the 1990s

Photo: Philip Halling / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) How EU Billions Built Ireland’s Motorway Network in the 1990s Ireland in 1989 had a road …

Sign outside Sean's Bar in Athlone reading

Ireland’s Most Famous Old Pub Has a Guinness World Record. Guinness No Longer Gives That Record.

Photo: Matthewvetter, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, gives …

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