Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
80-year-old Irish couple finish Cork marathon hand in hand (VIDEO)
Would you be brave enough to climb these vertical rocks off Donegal ropeless? (VIDEO)
The strange and sad death of the traditional Irish Sunday
True story of abuse and exploitation of forgotten men in the America heartland
Muhammad Ali’s legend will live on forever
Sinead O’Conor loving her dream job with US vets
Joycean costumes to be celebrated this Bloomsday in New York
A look at books: From the Gaybo revolution to the Easter Rising rebellion
Donald Trump, Muhammad Ali and the “Write” thing
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- 5 Leonard Cohen's haunting take on Kevin Barry still stops Irish listeners cold
- 6 The apostrophe in Irish names tells a story technology is erasing
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- 8 What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
- 9 The forgotten 1925 famine that Ireland's new government denied was happening
Craic
Viral video captures chaotic moment seawater bursts through door on Aran Islands ferry
WATCH: Steve Coogan's Irish Alan singing rebel songs on the BBC still has viewers in stitches
"Good craic" - Ireland named the friendliest country in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller readers
Flann O'Brien was born 115 years ago and his wit is as sharp as ever
Vatican exorcists once called for Halloween to be replaced with Holyween
Entertainment
Longtime leader of Irish Arts Center in NYC to step down next year
Irish theater review: "The Hairy Ape" at the Irish Rep in NYC
Inside Michael Flatley’s family life as beloved wife Niamh is laid to rest
Howard Hughes told Jane Russell to give back the Derry baby and she said no
WATCH: Steve Coogan's Irish Alan singing rebel songs on the BBC still has viewers in stitches
Food & Drink
Win a year of Irish breakfasts as Bewley's puts the full Irish pantry up for grabs
Bord Bia's Irish fish pie is the one-dish dinner built for dark October evenings
Bord Bia's fish stew turns Irish whiting, mussels and prawns into a 45 minute dinner
Ireland's seafood chowder started as poor man's food and now has its own festival
Guinness Brewery in Baltimore to "serve its final pint"
Education
The Irish language was banned and fined out of public life but never died
Ireland's tricolour was woven in French silk and flew for just eight days in 1848
1,000-year-old manuscript recording St. Patrick's Ireland goes on display in Cork
Enoch Burke returns to school for new academic year
Annual college costs in Ireland revealed
Events