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• 1 Why Queen Victoria became known as the Famine Queen and never shook the name (76 characters)
• 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