Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
On This Day: The final evacuation from the Gallipoli campaign took place
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IrishCentral’s Book of the Month: “Surrender” by Bono
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WATCH: A poignant New Year's Eve performance of "The Parting Glass"
Up close with the Irish crystal ball the world watches on New Year's Eve
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- 8 A journey over the Caha Mountains of the Beara Peninsula makes for unforgettable memories
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Craic
Entertainment
Happy Birthday, Bono! Celebrate with U2's best songs
WATCH: 18-year-old Bono in U2’s first ever TV performance in 1978
This U2 song is proven to put young children to sleep
Chris O'Dowd to play IrishCentral founder Niall O'Dowd in Terry George's "Ceasefire"
Craic Comedy Fest returns to Astoria with Siomha Hennessy and a diverse comic lineup
Food & Drink
Mom's daily bread - An Irish American Mother's Day story
Pre-plane pints? Ryanair's Irish boss again calls for a limit on airport drinks
Rediscovering Mammy’s buns: The classic Irish sweet treat you’ll love to bake
Delicious Irish Guinness porter cake recipe
Baileys, Oreos, and chocolate pudding all in one tasty treat!
Education
President Catherine Connolly opens Ireland’s home for poetry and heritage at No. 11 Parnell Square
Understanding conflict, power, and security today
Study Gaelic Literature and Culture online with University College Cork
Irish music’s biggest party is back as Milwaukee Irish Fest unveils 2026 lineup
10 Irish people have landed a spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Events