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 … [...]
Looking for a change of scenery and a new career path? This is our best opportunity to kick-start real change! Mary Willie’s in Graiguepaudeen near Thurles (Co. of Tipperary), is an Irish pub currently looking for a new owner! Considered … [...]
There are some particularly unspoilt, wild and untamed places in Ireland. The island of Great Blasket, off the coast of County Kerry, is one of them… but it would seem that it has recently been the object of “degradations”, or … [...]
While Kate Middleton and Prince William were visiting Northern Ireland last week, the Princess of Wales was unpleasantly challenged to shake hands with the public… One woman reportedly took Kate Middleton to task, saying: Nice to meet you, but it … [...]
A team of researchers has just announced the recovery of a liner that had been lost for a century: the SS Mesaba. Torpedoed in 1918 by the Germans, the ship was most famous for having tried in vain to warn … [...]
Good news for basking sharks living off the coast of Ireland… The Irish state has just decreed that this species of shark is now a protected species under the Wildlife Act. When such a status is granted to an animal, … [...]
At a time when Ireland is in the throes of an energy crisis, one daring Irish pub has come up with an original idea for saving money. Doyles Corner Pub, an Irish pub in Dublin’s Phibsborough, has decided to turn … [...]
Climate change, plastic pollution of the oceans, increasingly polluting mass transport... The global situation is increasingly worrying these days, and it's a sad fact that tourism is inevitably one of the contributing factors... The problem is that tourism is sometimes too invasive and excessive, and certain incivilities radically transform the environment of the country visited... [...]
The study may make you smile, but it's actually quite serious. The famous Irish brewery Guinness commissioned a study in the 2000s to estimate the amount of Guinness lost when it gets trapped in the whiskers of certain consumers. [...]
17 October 2025 
