Love Ireland: Travel Guide for Visiting from the USA

Brick brewery buildings and the black Guinness gate at St. James's Gate Brewery, Dublin, with a Guinness Storehouse sign overhead

The 9,000-Year Lease That Built Guinness

On 31 December 1759, a 34-year-old brewer named Arthur Guinness signed a lease on a run-down brewery at St James’s Gate in Dublin. The term …

Dublin coddle: browned pork sausages, sliced potatoes, bacon and chopped parsley

Dublin Coddle Recipe: The Hearty One-Pot That Has Warmed Dublin’s Kitchens for Centuries

Dublin coddle. Photo: Coddle head at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons What’s your Irish county’s signature dish? ☘️ Different counties claim different …

Why the harp on Irish passports faces the opposite direction from the one on a Guinness glass

Photo: Photo by Stewart Munro on Unsplash Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, gives the …

Hand-woven St. Brigid's Cross made from pale rushes, with a woven central square and four arms, lying on maroon patterned fabric

The Love Ireland Guide № 010: St. Brigid’s Cross

Photo by Juliette Jarvis on Unsplash Pull a handful of green rushes from a wet field, fold and tuck them into a woven diamond with …

Grey stone battlemented front of Birr Castle in County Offaly, with ivy on the wall and autumn leaves in the foreground

County Offaly Day Trip: Clonmacnoise, Birr Castle & the Bogs

Clonmacnoise, Birr Castle, Leap Castle, and the ancient bogs of County Offaly — the complete guide to Ireland’s most overlooked Midlands county, 90 km from Dublin. Plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Fishing vessels in Kinsale harbour, County Cork

Kinsale Food Guide: How a Harbour Town Became Ireland’s Food Capital

Kinsale has been one of Ireland’s finest food destinations for fifty years. Here is a practical guide to where to eat, what to order, and what else to do in this County Cork harbour town.

Footbridge crossing a chasm in the sea cliffs at Mizen Head, County Cork, with the signal station on the headland beyond

Irish Engineering Landmarks: Dams, Canals, Viaducts and Bridges

From the windswept arch of Mizen Head Bridge to the dam that lit up a nation, Ireland has engineering landmarks that stop you in your tracks. Here are the ones worth going out of your way for.

Pile of fresh oysters in their shells, with one shucked oyster in the foreground

How to Serve Galway Oysters the Traditional Way — with a Pint of Guinness

Photo by Ben Stern on Unsplash Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, gives the stout …

A patchwork of green farm fields along the Ring of Kerry coastline, with offshore islands and scattered farmhouses on a hillside

Why Visiting Ireland Feels Like Coming Home (Even If You’ve Never Been)

Ireland has a unique gift for making the world feel smaller and kinder. Discover why visiting Ireland feels like coming home — even for first-time visitors.

A yellow cottage on a green hillside above a quiet sea inlet, with flowering rhododendrons and rocky slopes behind

Why Ireland Never Quite Lets You Go

September in Ireland has a quality that stays with visitors long after they leave. From cottage gardens to quiet country lanes, here is why so many people keep coming back — and why some never quite leave.

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