Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
How people around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Committee of Holyoke crowns Moira McDermott as the 2020 Grand Colleen
"The Last Shamrock" - based on an incredible true story from The Great Depression
Black 47 releases their definitive "St. Patrick's Day Party" album
How did Saint Patrick die?
The ten very best ways to spend St. Patrick’s Day this year
Irish Rep reconsiders life and works of Lady Augusta Gregory
The inspiring Irish American who works with Bono and his charity
Get ready for St. Patrick's Day with Nick Offerman and Guinness!
Most read
- 1 Silly Irish jokes that are sure to make you laugh!
- 2 Irish blessings and prayers for funerals
- 3 An Irish twist on a winning comfort food - bangers and mash
- 4 Traditional Irish recipes for a taste of home
- 5 On This Day: The fiercest blizzard of the 'Big Snow' of 1947 hit Ireland
- 6 Symbol of Ireland: the Irish harp's sweet music and myth
- 7 How the heroic Irish won the American Revolution
- 8 Why Ireland should be your must-visit food destination in 2026
- 9 The Irishman who discovered South Pass and the Oregon Trail
Craic
Entertainment
U2 star admits he "wasn't sure" he would ever play with the band again
LISTEN: Ruth O’Leary explores the secrets hidden in friendship
Irish theater review: "Ulster American" at the Irish Rep in NYC
Feel the Celtic energy as Gaelic Storm bring their live show to New York
Irish star Andrew Scott crowned sexiest male celebrity voice of 2026
Food & Drink
Did you know the Irish have 90 words to describe potatoes?
How to build the perfect Irish farmhouse cheese board – a feast for the senses
A Mammy’s recipe for traditional Irish egg salad sandwiches
From the Famine to Five Points - history of Irish pubs in the USA
This Guinness fruit cake recipe reimagines the old traditional favorite
Education
University of Galway launched digital database of Irish American emigrant letters
Study Gaelic Literature and Culture online with University College Cork
Washington Ireland Program Class of 2026 announced at event exploring future of the island of Ireland
Queen's University Belfast students overwhelmingly vote in support of Irish language rights
Speak Irish this St. Patrick’s Day: Free phrasebook launched by Gaelchultúr
Events