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 … [...]
It seems that the producers of the Star Wars saga have literally set their sights on Ireland... After the majestic island of Skellig Michael was featured in the brand-new Star Wars episode "The Force Awakens", the production team is now looking for new locations in Ireland to film the next episode! [...]
The long-awaited film Brooklyn, finally hits theaters this Wednesday, March 9, 2016! A feature film by John Crowley, nominated 3 times at the Oscars for Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Actress. Don't hesitate to hit the theaters: Brooklyn is a beautiful story set in wild Ireland and tumultuous America in the 1950s! [...]
J-14 ! And Dublin is already buzzing with excitement as St. Patrick's Day, Ireland's national holiday, approaches! Discover the 2016 program of festivities and plan your trip! [...]
The project may seem totally crazy: an identical replica of the Titanic is currently under construction and is due to set sail in 2018. An exorbitant project costing over 500 million dollars, its aim is to pay tribute to the first Titanic, which sank on April 12, 1912 after colliding with an iceberg. [...]
Amazon, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Etsy, Groupon... All these companies have one thing in common: they are all headquartered in Dublin! In just a few decades, the Irish capital has become Europe's new Silicon Valley, home to some of the world's most prestigious companies! [...]
It's undoubtedly one of this year's most eagerly awaited films! The film "The Rising", devoted entirely to Dublin's 1916 Easter Rising, will hit cinemas in late 2016 / early 2017. A highly symbolic date, since it coincides with St. Patrick's Day, Ireland's official national holiday! [...]
U2 have just raised over 133 million dollars from their “Innocence + Experience” world tour. A staggering figure, generated by ticket sales for their concerts from November 2014 to November 2015. This puts them in third place among the most … [...]
The new episode of the Star Wars saga, "The Force Awakens", is currently a big hit in cinemas! And Ireland also played its part in this famous space opera, since the scenes at the end of the episode were filmed on the island of Skellig Michael, off the coast of County Kerry in south-west Ireland. [...]
Ed Sheeran has paid tribute to Irish culture by adapting one of his biggest hits, "Thinking Out Loud", into Irish Gaelic! With his grandparents living in Ireland, the British-born singer has always made a point of claiming his Irish roots! [...]
17 October 2025 
