IrishCentral Failte Ireland - b5cc3275d518416eacb61d676e8d84d1 http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/Failte+Ireland IrishCentral Failte Ireland en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/travel/-The-heart-of-Georgian-Dublin---Merrion-Square-gets-put-on-the-map-by-Failte-Ireland-166149836.html http://www.irishcentral.com/travel/-The-heart-of-Georgian-Dublin---Merrion-Square-gets-put-on-the-map-by-Failte-Ireland-166149836.html The heart of Georgian Dublin - Merrion Square gets put on the map by Failte Ireland (IrishCentral) Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:51:25 PDT
By: JANE WALSH

Fáilte Ireland, the country’s National Tourism Development Authority, has launched an initiative to “awaken” and promote Dublin’s Merrion Square as a unique and vibrant cultural destination.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/failte-ireland-caters-to-deeper-kind-of-tourist-106364933.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/failte-ireland-caters-to-deeper-kind-of-tourist-106364933.html Fáilte Ireland brings in deeper kind of tourist on village secrets (IrishCentral) Sat, 30 Oct 2010 12:25:17 PDT
Take me to your town's Irish speakers An explorer landing on Ireland for the first time might be after more than a pint of beer The new tourist wants to be let-in on the Gaelic secrets of the island In a new push announced last week, Fáilte Ireland is promoting a deeper kind of tourism to help culture-offering Irish locals catch the tourist's heart with a romance of place and placename READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/irish-americans-re-discover-gaelic-ireland-seeking-a-new-assimilation-model-103400394.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/ent/the_keane_edge/irish-americans-re-discover-gaelic-ireland-seeking-a-new-assimilation-model-103400394.html Assimilating differently, Irish Americans re-discover Gaelic Ireland (IrishCentral) Mon, 20 Sep 2010 05:25:14 PDT
President O'Bama said it best when he said "is féidir linn," "yes we can," at a Saint Patrick's Day reception last year in the White House More and more these days, Irish Gaelic is returning to Irish American life at functions and in art, as perceptions of what makes something Irish shift towards more detail and care In multi-cultural America, the old Irish American assimilation model is giving way and making it possible for Irish Americans to rediscover what they were once told to give-up in the past Irish Americans have battled on behalf of "The Others" (themselves foremost) in American history for a hundred years, giving-up their language and culture as payment for acceptance READ MORE ]]>