Ireland is a top spot for higher education in addition to its breathtaking scenery, vibrant culture, and kind people. Studying in Ireland can be a transforming event with world-class colleges and a rising reputation for creativity and research. Still, how … [...]
Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II hits cinemas this week! This eagerly-awaited film aims to build on the success of the first opus, in which Russell Crowe literally burst onto the screen. This time, it’s Paul Mescal, a renowned Irish actor, who … [...]
Did you know? Contrary to popular belief, Halloween is not an American holiday. It originated in Ireland, and was exported to the United States following the exodus caused by the Great Irish Famine (1845-1848). For historians, Halloween wouldn’t be so … [...]
Did you know? The Irish are a rather superstitious people, who believe in ghosts and scary stories! In addition to their castles, some Irish pubs have a reputation for being haunted. Perfect places to celebrate Halloween in style… and shiver … [...]
Ireland has always been a source of inspiration when it comes to tattoos. Drawing on Irish culture to create magnificent works of art! If you too are looking for ideas for an Irish-style tattoo, you’ve come to the right place. … [...]
Did you know? Ireland has thousands of castles! Sometimes intact, sometimes in ruins, some are the bearers of myths and legends, often frightening! Some even seem to be haunted! Curious to know which ones? Don’t worry: here are the top … [...]
Every year, Northern Ireland is the scene of the marvellous Northern Lights, coloring the sky in every possible way. And last night was no exception! Thanks to a marked increase in solar activity, all the atmospheric conditions were ripe for … [...]
It’s a well-known fact: Ireland wouldn’t be Ireland without its traditional beers, its whisky expertise, and its countless Irish pubs per square kilometer! But is this image of an Ireland where every inhabitant presents himself with a glass in hand … [...]
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, lively culture, and warm hospitality. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or an extended stay, one of the questions many travelers face … [...]
Nothing could have foreshadowed the discovery made by Michael Boyle, a farmer living in Donegal, Ireland. While digging on his Irish farm, he discovered a 22-kilo slab of bog butter! Over 5,000 years old, in excellent condition! Peat butter, a … [...]
Ireland and Scotland in the same fight? Humza Yousaf, recently elected First Minister of Scotland, has said that if Scotland gains independence, he will actively support the reunification of Ireland. In a speech to the annual conference of the Scottish … [...]
If you too dream of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland, the original home of the festival, then it’s already time to get started! September is the perfect time to start planning the event, and do things the easy way. … [...]
It’s an unexpected discovery for the small village of Portmarnock in County Dublin: last July, drone operator Nigel Motyer detected the presence of outcropping remains in the sand on the local beach. Very quickly, 3 separate wrecks were uncovered, and … [...]
