News in Ireland


The Charleville castle - © andrew
Date 17 October 2025

The Ghosts of Charleville Castle: when an Irish castle becomes a Netflix star

If there’s one place that epitomizes the mystery and magic of Ireland, it’s Charleville Castle, located in Tullamore, County Offaly. This neo-Gothic masterpiece of the XIXᵉ century, surrounded by dense forest and often shrouded in mist, is now one of … [...]




Guinness is now the best-selling beer in British pubs

6 February 2023
It’s official: the famous Irish beer Guinness has captured the hearts of the British, becoming, as in Ireland, the best-selling beer in the country. New figures show that Irish stout has narrowly beaten rival Carling in terms of sales value, … [...]




Trinity College: the old library now exhibits 4 busts of women

3 February 2023
Trinity College Dublin has just added 4 busts of women to its old library. A decision taken especially for February 1st, the national day of St. Brigitt’s, to pay tribute to female talent. A first in the library’s history! Trinity … [...]




Aer Lingus launches a new flight from London to Knock in Ireland

1 February 2023
Aer Lingus has just announced the launch of a brand-new route from March 26, 2023, linking London (Heathrow) with Knock (Ireland West Airport). The new route will replace the Aer Lingus flight from London Gatwick to Knock, which will cease … [...]




Cillian Murphy to star in “Small Things Like These” in Ireland

1 February 2023
Renowned Irish actor Cillian Murphy has announced that he will soon be starring in the film “Small Things Like These”. The project will start shooting in March 2023 in New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland. The adaptation is based on the … [...]




Outlander: Irish actress Caitríona Balfe speaks out about the end of the series

30 January 2023
The end of the Outlander series. The show’s heroine, Caitríona Balfe, was keen to thank her fans at the announcement of the show’s forthcoming end. The woman who plays Claire on screen expressed her gratitude after learning that the series … [...]




Fires in Ireland: goats to prevent gorse fires

30 January 2023
Although the Irish climate is known for its inopportune rain and omnipresent humidity, Ireland has never seen as many fires as in recent years… Killarney National Park in particular paid the price in 2021 during a terrible fire that ravaged … [...]




Ireland: our top 3 most dangerous tourist destinations

26 January 2023
Discover Ireland's 3 most dangerous tourist sites. Magical, wild places that call for caution! [...]




Irish films set new record for 2023 Oscar nominations

26 January 2023
The year 2023 is definitely Irish! And the film industry won’t deny it. Ireland has just picked up no fewer than 14 Oscar nominations, including nine for Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin. Enough to make the Emerald Isle part … [...]




Ireland: Clare Island lighthouse on sale for 4.8 million euros

24 January 2023
The famous Clare Island lighthouse is currently looking for a buyer! Up for sale for the modest sum of 4.8 million euros, this historic building is an exceptional property, facing the ocean, and especially Clew Bay and Keem Bay on … [...]