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 … [...]
Charles Byrne’s skeleton, on display for over 200 years in London’s Hunterian Museum, has finally been removed. A decision taken after centuries of controversy, Byrne having always refused to be exhibited in a museum during his lifetime… This young Irishman … [...]
A major blow for Irish pubs in Ireland. The Diageo Group, owner of Guinness beer, has announced a price increase to help cope with inflation and rising energy costs. As a result, every Irishman will now have to pay up … [...]
Full house for The Banshees of Inisherin! The film directed by Martin McDonagh has just caused a sensation by winning 3 awards at the Golden Globes! A flurry of awards, including Best Comedy, Best Actor in a Comedy for Colin … [...]
Ridley Scott, legendary director of the “Gladiator” epic, is preparing a sequel. And the eagerly-awaited Gladiator 2 will star Irish actor Paul Mescal, best known for his role in the hit miniseries Normal People. With Mescal in the lead role … [...]
The famous rock magazine Rolling Stone has published its list of the world’s top 200 singers. And good news for Ireland: Van Morrison and Bono from U2 are in the top ten! Morrison was ranked 37th, while Bono was a … [...]
While peat has been used for centuries in Ireland, its use is increasingly the subject of debate. Against the backdrop of the energy crisis, this natural fuel offers many advantages for heating, thanks to its economical price, but also raises … [...]
This is a very unusual accommodation offered by the famous rental site Airbnb. The rental specialist offers an entire Irish pub with bedroom and all the features of a traditional pub! It’s located in Aglish, County Tipperary, and could well … [...]
Christmas in Dublin wouldn’t be Christmas at all if Grafton Street, the city’s shopping district, didn’t sparkle with lights and incredible Christmas decorations! It’s enough to seduce you with the magic of the festive season, just by taking a stroll … [...]
There are some names in Ireland that it’s best to avoid uttering, or you’ll provoke a grimace or bitterness from the locals. Names that played a part in the country’s bloody history, and that have left their mark on Irish … [...]
17 October 2025 
