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, …
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, …
Griffith’s Valuation (1847-1864) records every Irish household by name and townland — free to search. Find your ancestors’ exact farm and trace your Irish roots.
In rural Ireland in 2026, $3,000 a month covers a comfortable retired couple’s life with money to spare. Here is the full cost breakdown by county — rent, energy, groceries, healthcare, and more — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.
The Guinness two-part pour takes nearly two minutes — and every Irish bartender will tell you it is worth every second. Here’s the science and culture behind the ritual.
The cross scored into every Irish soda bread hides an ancient folk belief. Discover the customs, regional secrets, and social traditions behind Ireland’s most iconic loaf.
Discover why Cork’s beloved English Market earned its surprising name and why it’s been the beating heart of the city’s food culture since 1788.
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It’s been raining in Ireland, a lot – In fact we just had our wettest July on record .
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