Why the Giant’s Causeway Makes You Feel Wonderfully, Speechlessly Small
Standing at the Giant’s Causeway is humbling in the best possible way. Discover why this ancient wonder of Northern Ireland stops visitors in their tracks.
Standing at the Giant’s Causeway is humbling in the best possible way. Discover why this ancient wonder of Northern Ireland stops visitors in their tracks.
Learn how to trace your Irish roots from America: free records, archives, and heritage sites to find your ancestors — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
The Irish signers of the Declaration of Independence include five remarkable men born in Ireland or of direct Irish descent — discover their counties, emigration stories, and where to visit their homelands today — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the best things to do in Offaly, Ireland — from ancient Clonmacnoise to Birr Castle’s famous telescope. Your complete guide to this hidden county — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the Irish soldiers who helped win American independence — from Commodore John Barry to the regiments that shaped the Revolution — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
Discover the best things to do in Waterford, Ireland: Viking museums, Waterford Crystal, the Greenway, Copper Coast, and Dunmore East. Your complete guide. — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
In Ireland, invisible fairy paths cross every field and valley. Even modern builders have gone around them. Here is the truth behind this ancient tradition.
Every Christmas morning in Ireland, thousands of people plunge into a freezing sea. Discover the story behind Ireland’s beloved Christmas swim tradition.
Master choux pastry at home with Chris from The Irish Baker Abroad. Four ingredients, crisp hollow shells, perfect éclairs every time — plus tips to avoid flat or soggy results.
In 1937, every Irish schoolchild was given the same task: collect folklore from grandparents. The result was one of the world’s greatest cultural archives.