Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
WATCH: A nostalgic tram journey along the Dublin coast in 1960
SURVEY: What Irish literature inspires you to travel to Ireland?
International Museum Day: Ten must-see museums in Ireland
New York Rose of Tralee Selection and Rose Ball to be hosted this weekend
New true crime Irish language docu-series available online
10 interesting facts about County Limerick
Immersive digital Van Gogh experience comes to Dublin
Cork home once owned by Rory Gallagher for sale for €1 million
Rosanna Davison welcomes her Ukrainian surrogate to Ireland
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- 3 Bronx man adopted from Dublin at birth finds his Irish family after 63 years
- 4 Arthur Guinness was a servant who turned £100 into the world's most famous stout
- 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
- 7 Where are you from? Find out using these Irish surname maps
- 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
Ten monsters Ireland gave the world, from Dracula to the Mayo vampire
The Irish men we think deserve People's Sexiest Man Alive
Do you have news from your Irish community? Share it with our global audience
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
WATCH: Colin Farrell and Emma Fogarty’s marathon of friendship "Slightest Touch" is coming
A clockwork shamrock: The seven Irish connections in Stanley Kubrick’s "A Clockwork Orange"
On This Day: George Bernard Shaw, Dublin wit with a Nobel and an Oscar, dies in 1950
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Food & Drink
Donal Skehan’s pumpkin risotto is the best use for your leftover Halloween pumpkin
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns were made of turnips (and were truly terrifying)
Hidden in every Halloween barmbrack was a trinket that foretold your future
A Donegal chef’s pumpkin pie with a ginger nut base and a shot of Irish whiskey
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
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