Love Ireland: Travel Guide for Visiting from the USA

The Love Ireland Guide № 002: St. Patrick’s Day

Guide № 002 in The Love Ireland Guide series — the real history behind St. Patrick’s Day: a timeline, the myths worth retiring, and a free collectible PDF.

The Love Ireland Guide № 001: Irish Soda Bread

The first edition of The Love Ireland Guide — a comprehensive, keepable reference to Irish soda bread: history, chemistry, regional variations, two full recipes, troubleshooting, and a free collectible PDF.

Irish Surnames from County Galway: Origins, Meanings and Heritage

Discover the most common Irish surnames from County Galway — their Gaelic origins, meanings, and the clans behind them. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Glendalough Cemetery with ancient Celtic crosses and medieval church, County Wicklow, Ireland

How to Trace Your Irish Ancestry: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

To trace your Irish ancestry, start with three free sites: IrishGenealogy.ie for civil records and census data, AskAboutIreland.ie for Griffith’s land survey, and the National …

From New York to County Mayo: A Heritage Roots Journey

If your family name is Walsh, Burke, O’Malley, Jordan, or Moran — there is a strong chance your ancestors came from County Mayo. For generations, …

Galway Harbour with colourful townhouses and moored boats, Ireland

The Best Places to Retire in Ireland: Peaceful Towns, Stunning Scenery and the Life You’ve Been Dreaming Of

Discover the best places to retire in Ireland — from Galway’s vibrant harbour to Westport’s Atlantic setting, these towns offer beauty, community, and the life you’ve been dreaming of — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

A loaf of Irish brown soda bread topped with rolled oats, sliced open on a patterned plate

Which Irish County Makes the Best Brown Bread?

Which Irish county makes the best brown bread? Clare, Kerry, Cork, Donegal — each has a strong case. Here’s what the debate is really about.

The Irish Queen Who Negotiated With a Tudor Monarch — and Won

In 1593, Grace O’Malley sailed to Greenwich Palace to negotiate with Queen Elizabeth I — and won the release of her imprisoned family. The remarkable true story of Ireland’s pirate queen and her meeting with the Tudor monarch — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Which Irish County Outline Looks Most Like an Animal?

Look at a map of Ireland’s 32 counties and the outlines start to look like animals. Kerry resembles a terrier, Leitrim an eel, Donegal a duck. Here are the strongest candidates and why.

A quiet rural Irish countryside landscape near Doolin, County Clare, with a cottage in the green valley

Photo: Love Ireland Why Ireland’s GDP jumped 26% in one year but Irish people saw no difference On the morning of July 12, 2016, Ireland’s …

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