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Date 15 September 2025

Conor McGregor Withdraws from Ireland’s Presidential Race

When Conor McGregor, the global MMA superstar, announced earlier in 2025 that he intended to run for the presidency of Ireland, many thought it was a publicity stunt or a joke. But the announcement was serious: the multi-title UFC champion … [...]




Shane MacGowan, the Pogues’ Irish singer, has died aged 65

1 December 2023
Shane MacGowan died early this Thursday, November 30, after a long battle with illness. He was 65 years old. The undisputed leader of Irish punk band “The Pogues”, he left behind an indelible musical career that left an indelible mark … [...]




5 reasons to discover Ireland in winter

30 November 2023
Ireland is a country best discovered in spring and summer. Mild, pleasant temperatures and plenty of sunshine: these are the perfect times to explore the emerald green! But did you know that winter can be a wonderful time to discover … [...]




Dublin – Trinity College unveils Gaïa: a sculpture in the heart of the Long Room!

28 November 2023
Dublin invites you to discover a breathtaking art installation in the prestigious Long Room of Trinity College. Recently installed and christened “Gaïa”, this work of art takes the form of a gigantic sculpture, installed in the very heart of the … [...]




Celtic Woman announces 20-year North American tour

27 November 2023
Irish band Celtic Woman is about to embark on a North American tour to celebrate its 20th anniversary. It kicks off in February 2024 and runs through to May, showcasing their unique blend of traditional and contemporary Irish music, reflecting … [...]




The Pinguin series: images reveal an unrecognizable Colin Farrell!

27 November 2023
Following the huge success of The Batman movie, starring Robert Pattinson and Colin Farrell, a spin-off series is reportedly in the works. And it will be entirely dedicated to the Penguin character! Embodied by Irish actor Colin Farrell, the program … [...]




Northern Ireland: the town of Omagh exposed to “Hum”, a mysterious sound that occurs every night

27 November 2023
Every night, the Northern Irish town of Omagh witnesses a very strange phenomenon. Since September 2023, a mysterious noise has been popping up around 10 or 11 p.m., inconveniencing some of the city’s population. Nicknamed the “hum” by locals, it’s … [...]




The 7 cultural differences between France and Ireland

24 November 2023
As any traveler will tell you, visiting a new country is always an opportunity to enjoy a radically different cultural experience! This is the case for French tourists visiting Ireland: they will experience an island with its own codes, culture … [...]




Bad Buzz: Downing Street confuses the flag of Northern Ireland… with that of the Republic of Ireland!

23 November 2023
It’s the kind of bad buzz the UK could have done without. In a recent incident, Downing Street in London was mocked after publishing a social media post using the Irish tricolor flag, an embarrassing mistake, to celebrate Northern Ireland. … [...]




Top 5 Irish potato dishes

23 November 2023
The potato and Ireland have a love affair that goes back centuries! Introduced to Ireland in the 16th century, this ingredient quickly became a staple on every Irish table. Easy to grow, even on very small, difficult-to-cultivate plots, these potatoes … [...]