It’s a legal case that’s making headlines. An American company (RMS Titanic Inc.) is planning to explore the hull of the wreck of the Titanic (a first in the history of wreck exploration), in order to recover a rare Marconi … [...]
Storm Dennis had another surprise in store for the Irish at the start of the week. A “ghost ship” that had been drifting for a year on the world’s waters ended its journey by running aground on the south coast … [...]
St. Patrick’s Day is less than a month away, and Ireland has come up with a new way to celebrate the holiday with impressive means! The Finnish artist Kai Kola has been commissioned to illuminate Connemara with artificial lights. You’ll … [...]
It’s an unprecedented success: Sinn Féin has just made an unexpected breakthrough in the legislative elections held this weekend in Ireland. This left-wing, deeply nationalist party in favor of Irish reunification recorded impressive figures, putting it on a par with … [...]
A prehistoric Bronze Age dwelling has just been discovered near Spiddal in Connemara. The site was discovered by a Galway Irishman, Jimmy Ó Céide, while he was walking near the sea at Spiddal. He walked quietly until he came upon … [...]
“The Irish Goodbye Tour. This is the name of the tour that Irish band “The Chieftains” will be giving in the United States. Scheduled for 2020, its name sounds like a farewell to the American public… although the band has … [...]
It’s a new record that will appear in the Guinness Book in the coming weeks. Rory McGee, a barman from Cork, has just achieved the feat of making 49 Irish coffees in 3 minutes. This weekend, 5 bartenders gathered at … [...]
Find out which towns and villages in Ireland have the most Irish pubs per capita! The result is astonishing, and shows just how much the pub is a cherished institution in Ireland! [...]
Travellers’ enthusiasm for Irish distilleries continues unabated! The proof is in the new record of over a million visitors in 2019! A staggering figure, which just goes to show people’s interest in Irish triple-distillation know-how! It has to be said … [...]
