The Ancient Irish Island That Still Holds the Power to Curse Your Enemies
There is an island off the coast of County Sligo where the wind…
There is an island off the coast of County Sligo where the wind…
Long before Magna Carta, long before English common law stretched its reach across the world, a legal system thrived on the western edge of Europe that…
Watch any Irish grandmother make soda bread, and she does something before it goes into the oven. A quick, decisive cross, cut deep into the dough with a…
It rises from the Atlantic like a fist of black rock — two jagged…
The sound has been described as something between a song and a…
At half two every afternoon across Dublin, publicans did something remarkable. They called time on perfectly good pints, ushered bewildered customers into…
Picture a February morning on a Connacht hillside.
Walk into an Irish trad session tonight and listen past…
There is a rhyme that Irish mothers have whispered to…
There’s a reason so many visitors to Ireland find it extraordinarily difficult to leave. It isn’t just the jaw-dropping scenery, the craic, or a perfectly…