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Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
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Check out Colin Farrell's new trailer for “Fantastic Beasts” Harry Potter film (VIDEO)
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- 3 WATCH: Sinéad O'Connor's moving performance on "The Late Late" in 1993
- 4 WATCH: Mick Moloney on the roots of traditional Irish music in America
- 5 Cliffs of Moher: Irish Coast Guard offers condolences to family of missing boy
- 6 The Irish Olympian, forced to compete for Britain, who smuggled in an Irish flag
- 7 Adrian Flannelly, beloved 'King of Irish Radio,' has passed
- 8 Team Ireland: Here are the 133 athletes competing at the 2024 Olympics
- 9 On This Day: Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor died
Craic
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Irish names that are almost always mispronounced in America
Brendan Gleeson recalls how he once "hit a fella in the face" during GAA match
WATCH: Mystic Jack Russell fluffed its All Ireland prediction
"Why isn't this sport on every week?" - British fascinated by All-Ireland Hurling final
What are the unbreakable rules of an Irish pub? Funny laws of Irish pub culture
Entertainment
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Irish teenager opens up about becoming star on "America’s Got Talent"
"Game of Thrones" and "Normal People" stars join cast of "House of Guinness"
On This Day: Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor died
WATCH: Sinéad O'Connor's moving performance on "The Late Late" in 1993
On This Day: “Pygmalion” playwright, George Bernard Shaw, was born 1856
Food & Drink
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"Best day of my life" - Fans delighted as beloved Donegal childhood classic set to be available nationwide
Give yourself a gift from Ireland and keep the memories of your Irish vacation alive
Irish coffee with Baileys whipped Irish cream recipe
Dublin named one of the best cities in Europe for food markets
How Ireland's HB Ice Cream still brings back lost summers
Education
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Ireland launches new Irish language network for public sector employees
WATCH: Queen's University Belfast holds first pet graduation ceremony
Demi O'Shea's childhood hobby led her to become Jimmy Choo Academy's first Irish graduate
How to practice yoga and mindfulness in Irish
Fulbright Irish awardees set to forge links at US institutions
Events
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