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Butter salted or unsalted? More important Irish!
Ireland is famous around the world for its dairy products. Butter, …
Rms Titanic Experience
A lot has been told by stories, articles, books and movies about the …
Ringforts, jewellery brooches of Irish Landscape
In my mind, ringforts are pretty as peculiar as round towers. They are …
The Gap of Dunloe, a step back into the Irish glacial era
I think County Kerry is the most beautiful and stunning of all the …
Ireland, Landscape of Famine
I didn't know anything about the Great Famine or the Irish Diaspora. …
St Patrick Day
St Patrick's Day is coming!! After missing two St Patrick's Day …
Dark Stories in Dublin /2
Trinity College is the oldest University in Dublin and was founded in …
Dark Stories in Dublin /1
Tracing Dublin dark and grim past can be guessed from the existing …
Have You Ever Heard of Womens' Christmas?
The most unique, extraordinary and unconventional Christmas …
Mumming, an old Irish Christmas Tradition.
I am a curious person. Last year I read about an old Irish Christmas …
High Crosses Sermons in Stone
County Louth is one of the dearest counties to my heart. It is also …
Pumpkin or turnip
The ghostly figure of Jack O’ Lantern is an evil spirit of the Irish …
Samhain where Halloween comes from
I came to Ireland from Southern Europe, from a country where, in my …
What the Hell Are the Round Towers?
Years ago, visiting the gorgeous medieval town of Kilkenny, an …