Culture
Ireland's vibrant culture - from Irish customs and traditions, language, music, art, film and literature, Irish cuisine, and more.
Glen Hansard's final project before his death revealed
From Paris with Love: Why Lisdoonvarna still has the magic
Bruce Springsteen and his proud County Kildare heritage
Simple and hearty Irish beef, bacon and bean soup warms the soul on cold winter days
Teenagers in Ireland set to receive €100 voucher in Budget 2027
On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
A nine-month journey for the Irish soul you haven't quite met yet
Ireland's late-night bar and nightclub openings fall by 1,000
The traditional Irish girls’ name meaning ‘hazelnut’ that is gorgeous for an autumn baby
Most read
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- 2 What to do when you touch down in Ireland
- 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
Calling all Brigids! Irish search is on for Kildare gathering
WATCH: Mark Zuckerberg goes viral after sipping a pint of Guinness
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
Entertainment
LIISTEN: Malahide to Montparnasse to Manhattan with Irish jazz singer Austin O’Brien
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
Saoirse Ronan breaks silence on husband Jack Lowden’s James Bond rumours
String of AI posts featuring late Glen Hansard cause outrage
Longtime leader of Irish Arts Center in NYC to step down next year
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
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