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The best way to watch Irish music shows and events online

It’s time to turn up the Irish music! TG4’s music player is free worldwide to stream the best of Irish music.

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John Lennon's Irish island - Beatles legend was ready to settle in his Irish home off Mayo

Imagine John Lennon at 70 living on an island off the Mayo coast. It could have happened Had John Lennon not bee...

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The IRA film noir Odd Man Out, 73 years on

There's more than meets the eye to Odd Man Out, a Laurie Green novel turned into a movie in 1947 but does it glorify the Irish Republican Army.

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WATCH: These videos of Irish waterfalls are helping fight insomnia

People all around the world claim these videos of waterfalls in Ireland are proving to be a cure for their insomnia.

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A small French Canadian village in the time of coronavirus

How Irish immigrant history is helping to shape one man in the Laurentians understanding of coronavirus.

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IrishCentral’s Irish dance school of the month: McManus Irish Dance

McManus Irish Dance looks to raise awareness for charity Solace House with a new online challenge.

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John Ford created Ireland’s lasting image in "The Quiet Man"

The man who crafted Ireland's lasting image in America through 'The Quiet Man,' a film whose influence is still felt today.

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Happy Birthday, Brendan Gleeson! His top 7 movie roles to celebrate the occasion

Today, March 29, is beloved Irish actor Brendan Gleeson's birthday! Let's celebrate his greatness with seven of his best films.

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Ta da! Irish child magician wows Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell is the latest celebrity to appear on a segment of Aidan’s Magic Corner with Irish kid magician Aidan McCann.

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Hozier performs chilling rendition of the Parting Glass in honor of COVID-19 victims

Appearing on the Late Late Show, Hozier sang the ballad as a special tribute to the Irish healthcare worker who died from the virus.

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Practice mindfulness with these ancient Irish proverbs

While meditation and mindfulness may have their roots in the Eastern world, mindful living among the ancient Irish shines through in our traditional Irish proverbs.

Community

What's the best Irish pub in the world? IrishCentral wants to know

At IrishCentral, we want you to nominate your favorite pub for our new "Irish pub of the month" series.

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LIVE NOW: Pop-up Gaeltacht live stream with IrishCentral this Saturday

The Pop-Up Gaeltacht live stream is the perfect way to practice your Irish-language skills and come together as a community during the Covid-19 quarantine.

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WATCH: Take a tour of 1969 Ireland with "Céad Míle Fáilte"

Take a tour of 1969 Ireland with this video, "Cead Mile Failte," from the Irish Film Institute.

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WATCH: A live Q&A with Shanara Gabrielle, theater director at Solas Nua

This Saturday, March 28th, IrishCentral will feature a live Q&A session with Solas Nua theater director Shanara Gabrielle, courtesy of Cyber Craic.

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IrishCentral wants to feature you in our new Happy Hour live stream series!

There’s no better time to teach something new, or kick back enjoy some Irish culture, virtually.

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LIVE NOW: Scythian live stream concert with Pittsburgh Irish Festival

Scythian will be live-streaming a concert tonight in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Irish Festival, and you can watch it right here on IrishCentral!

Food & Drink

Win $10k with Irish to the Core this March

Raise a glass with these tasty Castle Brands recipes and be in with the chance to win $10,000 and instant cash prizes! You have to be in to win.

Culture

How to practice yoga and mindfulness in Irish

Yoga and mindfulness as Gaeilge is a great way to start learning the Irish language

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Cyber craic! How Irish culture is responding to Coronavirus

If anyone knows how to live through tumultuous times it's the Irish.

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Rob Doyle's brilliant new book Threshold a must read

There's real pleasure to be had in good writing in terrible times.

Culture

Playwright Terrence McNally passes away following coronavirus complications

Tony Award winner Terrence McNally passed away in Florida on March 24 following coronavirus complications. He was 81.

Craic

Irish band invites the world to “stay at home and dance”

A new heartwarming video from the Irish band Jiggy invites the world to "stay at home and dance" and praises those working on the frontline to fight Covid-19.

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Jack Daniels chocolate chip pecan pie

...And I've looked over, and I've seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to know t...

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Irish American singer Kian Byrne releases new charity single “All the Love”

Kian Byrne's new single "All the Love" will benefit Variety Children's Charity of Greater Kansas City (VarietyKC).

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Love in a time of covid-19 - Irish couple tie the knot in empty church

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Find the best Irish clothing and giftware this St. Patrick’s Day

For St. Patrick's Day, Guinness teams up with Carhartt for the merch of your dreams

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