“The GAA was formed in Hayes Hotel in Thurles, Tipperary in 1884, but it’s history goes way beyond that.” This is what a sports fan would tell you. It can be hard to escape sports on games nights in Ireland;…
Despite the lack of actual social events to wear fun outfits to, 2020 fashion definitely still made its mark. From sweater vests to tie dye, we saw trends emerge throughout the year that no one was expecting. Let’s see which…
They left their homes behind to pursue new horizons, some pushed by political forces, some by the fear of persecution and many left looking for a better future. In this article, we present to you our list of 10 immigrant…
Castles, predominantly built in the Middle Ages, were homes and offices of the nobility, royalty, and military orders. They are often confused with palaces, which are not fortified. A fortress is not always a home to royals, a castle also…
Around the world, Ireland is famous for its traditional music and dance, but less people know that the country has a long tradition of folk songs. The Irish folk songs tradition is deeply intertwined with the English and Scottish traditions,…
It’s almost winter, the end of the year is ahead of us, lockdown has just ended, and you might find yourself preferring to stay home yet not wanting to cook. The solution? Delivery. So here are the best Dublin restaurants…
The west of Ireland is spectacular, full of sweeping cliffs and vibrant towns like Galway and Limerick; it is a real treasure chest. Be sure to check out these magical things to do in the west of Ireland from jamming…
Anger and frustration has been growing over the last week after the Dàil voted against increasing pay for student nurses during the coronavirus pandemic. The motion to increase student nurse’s wages to €14 an hour was lost by 77 votes…
Ireland brings us an incredible amount of things to experience: from the countryside’s picturesque landscapes to the wonders of its many monuments, and the great number of historical places to visit. That and the country’s literary tradition combined, make it…
