This time it’s the real deal! More than three thousand Irish pubs in Ireland are set to open their doors today. Another step forward, as the whole of Ireland prepares to return to normality, after more than 3 months of … [...]
At a time when Irish pubs are going through a difficult period caused by COVID-19 and prolonged confinement, the Guinness group has decided to support establishments in difficulty by proposing a rescue plan of 14 million euros. The goal? Saving … [...]
The small seaside town of Dalkey (Co. Dublin) is currently mourning the end of one of its oldest institutions: the Irish pub “The Queen’s”, has just announced its definitive closure. A closure caused by the coronavirus lock-out: the suspension of … [...]
Brexit is back on the negotiating table. While London and Brussels met on Tuesday to discuss the terms again, it would appear that the project is still at a standstill, with no prospect of agreement. Boris Johnson, the British Prime … [...]
No, it’s not a joke or a sales pitch: according to a very serious study, a daily pint of Guinness prevents deafness! This may be explained by the high iron content of Irish beer, which is thought to help preserve … [...]
We’ve already talked about it. Matt Damon had to experience confinement in Ireland, while shooting a film there under the direction of Ridley Scott (The Duel). Faced with the coronavirus and the lockout, the actor had to put his film … [...]
The Derry Girls series enjoyed unprecedented success in Ireland and Northern Ireland following its broadcast on Channel 4 and Netflix. So much so that a mural has been painted in 2019 in the city of Derry (or Londonderry) to pay … [...]
There’s nothing more sacred to the Irish than the chance to visit a good old Irish pub on a regular basis. A chance to chat with friends, listen to a concert of traditional Irish music, watch a hurling match… all … [...]
Confinement in Ireland delivers its share of funny situations every day. And Matt Damon won’t disagree! Indeed, the Hollywood star, who was due to shoot the film “The Last Duel” in Ireland, was forced to stay on location in the … [...]
