Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
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Cillian Murphy becomes first Irish-born actor to win BAFTA for Best Actor
Celebrate your loved ones milestones with Irish Heritage Tree
Cillian Murphy says Ireland suffered "collective trauma" over Magdalene Laundries
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Maria Doyle celebrated at Irish Embassy in Paris for Presidential Distinguished Service Award
Irish police say NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade will facilitate its members' applications
Cillian Murphy discusses "Small Things Like These" ahead of Berlinale premiere
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Craic
Ten monsters Ireland gave the world, from Dracula to the Mayo vampire
The Irish men we think deserve People's Sexiest Man Alive
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Turnip lanterns, false faces and a bin bag for a costume, Halloween in Ireland
The bonfires and black cats the Irish used to keep the fairies away on Samhain
Entertainment
LISTEN: Back on the Aran Islands with MacDara Ó Conaola
LISTEN: Ireland’s greatest seanchaí has the scary Halloween stories you have never heard
WATCH: Ireland's former state pathologist investigates the country's last witch trial
The Irish men we think deserve People's Sexiest Man Alive
Nicola Coughlan explores toxic masculinity in gritty Florence Pugh-approved drama
Food & Drink
A Donegal chef’s pumpkin pie with a ginger nut base and a shot of Irish whiskey
The barmbrack cocktail that turns Ireland’s Halloween bread into a whiskey nightcap
The Limerick chef who poured whiskey into coffee and invented a global classic
The Halloween loaf that starts with a mug of tea and a bowl of dried fruit
The story behind the iconic Guinness Christmas ad still our favourite after 22 years
Education
Say trick or treat as Gaeilge with 30 Irish words to use this Halloween
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
Events