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Best American restaurants in Dublin

Dublin hosts a great variety of fantastic American restaurants that will make Dubliners and Americans alike hungry for more!

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Galway summer school for US high schoolers reaches out to US students

Celtic Irish American Academy is an International Summer School for US High School students in Ireland. It runs for two weeks each July in Salthill, Galway.

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Celebrate Independent Bookstore Week with the best of Ireland’s book stores

Looking for something to pass the time while on the bus during your tour of Ireland? Why not pick up an Irish classic or two at these great Irish independent bookshops.

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Entertainment

IrishCentral was live with Riverdance in Dublin in aid of Alzheimers

A Riverdanceathon (that’s an Irish dance Riverdance marathon) in support of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland kicked off in Dublin on June 21 and IrishCentral was there to support.

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Fascinating shipwrecks across the Wild Atlantic Way

From the Spanish Armada to WWII: ten tragic yet fascinating shipwrecks along the Wild Atlantic Way.

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County Armagh 'road-bowling' is a quintessential summer tradition

'Road-Bowling' is a County Armagh summer tradition wherein competitors throw "bullets" down rural roads with many spectators onlooking and placing bets on the winners.

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Six Irish tourist spots make Lonely Planet’s world top 500 list

Can you guess the tourist attractions in Ireland listed in the “Lonely Planet’s Ultimate Travelist”?

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300 years of experience – be sure to visit Ireland's Claddagh Jewellers

Planning a trip to Ireland? Be sure to visit Claddagh Jewellers – makers of the authentic Claddagh ting whose origins date back over 300 years!

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Ireland's islands - secret vacation havens around the coast

The unspoilt beautiful Irish islands dotted around the Ireland’s coast from Mizen to Malin Head.

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There’s no place in the world like Dublin on Bloomsday

Every year on the 16th of June, Dublin City is one big party for Bloomsday. Here’s how to get the most out of it.

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Ireland’s friendliest town named

In late 2017 one town in County Clare won the title of the "Friendliest Town in Ireland"... now you know where to go for the finest Céad Míle Fáilte (Hundred Thousand Welcomes).

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A Buddhist retreat center on the Wild Atlantic Way in West Cork

Dzogchen Beara – Clearing the mind and rejuvenating the body at a Buddhist retreat centre on the Wild Atlantic Way in West Cork

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Dublin in Bloom as Phoenix Park comes alive for the June Bank Holiday

Bord Bia's Bloom to delight this weekend with 150 live talks, demonstrations and family-friendly activities, 20 show gardens, 13 postcard gardens, 200 retail stands, 100 food and drink exhibitors and some 30 plant nurseries.

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Number of American's visiting Ireland sees huge boost

There was a massive 14.7% increase in the number of visits to Ireland from the US and Canada compared to the same time last year.

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Visiting Ireland? An Irishman’s advice on the “dos and don'ts”

From tracing your Irish roots, traveling the Wild Atlantic Way, drink driving and Donald Trump advise from a local especially for you.

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Traveling to Ireland? Top Ireland travel tips from visas to cell phones

Travel to Ireland tips and what to know before visiting Ireland.

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Get all your Ireland travel questions answered by an expert

Join IrishCentral for a Facebook Live session with expert Catherine Reilly, Managing Director of Brendan Vacations for over 30 years.

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What to do when you touch down in Ireland

The daughter of a Kerryman gives some solid advice on what to do in Ireland as soon as you land - from a full Irish to the pub.

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The most beautiful castles in Ireland

Has Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding made you come across all regal? Dreaming of a royal wedding...but in Ireland?

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How to plan an unforgettable family trip to Ireland

Mom was born on a farm in Ballyglass, Swinford, Co. Mayo. She moved to London then Chicago, where she and my dad raised a family. We'd been to Ireland from time to time, but it had been years since she'd stepped on Irish soil.

Food & Drink

Love barbecue? Guinness X Meatopia is back in Dublin

A fired-up food carnival, Guinness X Meatopia, is returning to Dublin this July to delight all beer, food, grill and music fans.

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Aer Lingus launches 15th transatlantic route to Seattle

Irish airline, Aer Lingus’ inaugural direct service to Seattle, Washington States, takes off with flights from Ireland at just $260 each way.

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Into the west of Ireland - the Wild Atlantic Way story

Tracing the west coast of Ireland from Cork to Donegal the power of the Atlantic will keep you spellbound along your journey on the Wild Atlantic Way.

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Strange Irish museums - including a leprechaun one

If your interests include copper mining, toy carriages and dolls, leprechauns, basketry, or fly fishing, chances...

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Dublin is the cheapest European destination for these ten US states

Are you lucky enough to live in one of these states offering Ireland as a super cheap European destination?

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Think your ancestors came here legally and 'waited their turn'? Think again

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Meet the humble 29-year-old Irish CEO in charge of a $9.2 billion startup

This US company is creating 1,000 jobs in Ireland

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Learning from the past - the forgotten graves of County Kerry

Robert De Niro: The Italian Irishman?

Seven hard-won lessons from searching for my Irish ancestors

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Best American restaurants in Dublin

Destination Derry for Ireland’s biggest maritime festival

Ancient Irish legends surrounding the beautiful Cliffs of Moher

How to celebrate the summer solstice the Irish way

Summer solstice 2018 and Ireland's other sacred Celtic holidays

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Irish world’s top chef says women are overlooked in the kitchen

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