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 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 … [...]
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 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 … [...]
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 … [...]
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 … [...]
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 … [...]
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 … [...]
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. … [...]
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 … [...]