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Fresh ripe gooseberries, pale green and translucent, piled together, ready to be topped and tailed for a gooseberry and elderflower fool

Gooseberry and Elderflower Fool Recipe: A Taste of the Irish Hedgerow in Summer

Photo: neurovelho / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) A gooseberry and elderflower fool takes about 20 minutes of work and needs no oven. You cook …

A young deer on a Wicklow hillside looking out over a lake

Sadhbh and the Deer: The Irish Legend of Fionn’s Lost Wife

Sadhbh and the deer is one of Ireland’s oldest love stories. A druid’s curse, Fionn mac Cumhaill and Ben Bulben gave us the poet Oisín.

Carroll's Bar on Dominick Street Lower in Galway's West End, with the Crust Bucket pizza sign and bunting over the entrance

Carroll’s Bar, Galway: A Traditional Irish Pub in the Heart of the West End

Photo: N Chadwick / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Try the Guinness Timer ⏱️ A perfect pour takes 119.5 seconds — the rest, two minutes, …

A round brown Irish soda bread loaf with a deep cross cut in the top, on a slate board

Treacle Bread Recipe: The Dark, Sweet Soda Bread That Warms Every Irish Kitchen

Treacle bread is the dark, sweet soda bread that fills an Irish kitchen with warmth. Here is an easy recipe using black treacle and buttermilk, ready in about an hour.

Bottles of legal Irish poitín on display in a poitín bar, including Bunratty Irish Potcheen, Knockeen Hills, Cooley and other craft brands

Poitín in Ireland: The Illegal Spirit That Came Back From the Underground

Photo: Ethanbentley / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Poitín in Ireland: The Illegal Spirit That Came Back From the Underground Few things in Irish drinking …

Whole pan-fried brown trout coated in toasted flaked almonds, served in a butter sauce with lemon and parsley

A Classic Recipe for Irish Trout with Almonds

Photo: Gerda Arendt, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons A Classic Recipe for Irish Trout with Almonds Few dishes speak so eloquently of Ireland’s landscape as a …

Standing stones in Ireland representing Lugh the Irish sun god of the harvest festival

Lugh in Irish Mythology: Ireland’s Sun God and the Harvest Festival He Created

Every summer, thousands of Irish people climb Croagh Patrick in County Mayo, most famously on Reek Sunday, the last Sunday of July. Some walk barefoot …

A wedge of golden lattice-topped Irish apple tart with tender spiced apple filling, served on a white plate

Traditional Irish Apple Tart Recipe: A Bramley Classic From the Irish Kitchen

Photo: Shisma / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) What’s the best Irish dish of all time? ☘️ Vote in our Best Irish Food poll — …

Ancient stone church ruins in County Sligo, Ireland, with green fields and gravestone

Tracing Your Roots in County Sligo: A Heritage Guide for the Irish Diaspora

County Sligo sits on Ireland’s north-west coast between the Atlantic and the mountains. W.B. Yeats called it the land of his heart’s desire. He’s buried …

Rockfleet Castle (Carrigahowley) on the shore of Clew Bay, County Mayo — the tower house stronghold of Grace O'Malley, the Pirate Queen of Connacht

Grace O’Malley: The Pirate Queen Who Faced Down a Tudor Monarch — and Won

Grace O’Malley sailed to London in 1593 and walked away with everything she asked for. The story of the Pirate Queen who outmanoeuvred Elizabeth I — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

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