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Erin, the personification of Ireland, seated on a rock by the sea with a harp, in an 1867 oil painting

Banba, Fódla and Ériu: The Three Goddesses Behind Ireland’s Names

Banba, Fódla and Ériu are the three goddesses of Irish myth. Learn how Ériu’s name became Éire, and where the story still lives in Ireland today.

Brownshill Dolmen, County Carlow, Ireland

Living in County Carlow, Ireland: What Life Is Really Like

Discover what life is really like in County Carlow, from the Brownshill Dolmen to Altamont Gardens and the River Barrow — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Parke's Castle beside Lough Gill, County Leitrim

Living in County Leitrim, Ireland: What Life Is Really Like

Living in County Leitrim means lakes, quiet lanes and a close community. See what daily life is really like in Ireland’s smallest county, plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Étaín and Midir: Ireland’s Love Story Across Two Lives

Étaín and Midir is Ireland’s oldest love story. A fairy king loses his wife to a spell, then waits a thousand years to win her back. Read the full tale.

The white quartz facade and entrance of the Newgrange passage tomb at Brú na Bóinne, County Meath

Aengus Óg: Ireland’s God of Love, Youth and the Swan Maiden

Meet Aengus Óg, the Irish god of love. Read his tale of the swan maiden, the Boyne home he won by a trick, and where to find his story today.

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 …

Benbulben table mountain, County Sligo, Ireland

Living in County Sligo, Ireland: What Life Is Really Like

Discover what living in County Sligo, Ireland is really like — from Benbulben and Strandhill to music-filled pubs and a close community — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Ancient stone wall with historic carvings in Northern Ireland, representing the Red Hand of Ulster legend

The Red Hand of Ulster: The Ancient Legend Behind Ireland’s Most Powerful Symbol

The Red Hand of Ulster is one of the most recognisable symbols in Celtic history. It appears on flags, coats of arms, and family crests …

Old stone cottage ruin in the Black Valley, County Kerry, Ireland

Ireland’s Famine Ruins: What the Abandoned Cottages Tell About the People Who Left

Stone walls, empty doorways, collapsed roofs — Ireland’s Famine ruins scatter across the west in their thousands. Here is what they tell about the people who left — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

Griffith’s Valuation Worked Example: Tracing an Irish Ancestor Step by Step

Griffith’s Valuation is the most useful record for tracing Irish ancestry. Conducted across all 32 counties of Ireland between 1847 and 1864, it names every …

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