Are you a Celt? Or a Gael? Viking or British? Well it might depend on where you come from in Ireland according to a 2017 study. A genetic map was created by researchers that reveals the impact of immigration, invasion and plantation throughout Irish history.
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John C Reilly says the English harbour ‘latent racism’ towards the Irish
Hollywood star John C Reilly has said that some English people still harbour ‘latent racism’ towards the Irish. He added that he has experienced this first hand because of his Irish heritage.
Is the Irish accent losing its charm?
This might not be the news we really wanted to hear just before Valentine’s Day. Could it be that the Irish are becoming less sexy? Well that could be the case according to a survey by Time Out magazine – and to make matters worse it is our neighbours from across the Irish Sea who… Continue reading Is the Irish accent losing its charm?
Never let your dog lick your face – it could kill you!
Dogs are wonderful family pets and for every bit of love you show them they will return a thousand times over. However, some of that love given to us by our pooches could be potentially life-threatening according to experts.
Take a video tour of fairytale castle in Ireland
take a look inside this fairytale Irish castle which was restored to its former glory over a 15 year period by a hard working couple. Eamonn and Teresa O’Rourke have lived in Fr Mathew Tower for more than 15 years. The castle was in need of work when they purchased it, but after just 9… Continue reading Take a video tour of fairytale castle in Ireland
Irish TV chef makes delicious Guinness onion soup and chocolate stout pudding
An Irish chef appeared on Canadian TV to show to create some delicious dishes to serve on St Patrick’s Day. Clodagh McKenna was chatting with Anne-Marie Mediwake on Your Morning and they decided to do something special for the millions of Canadians of Irish descent.
Charming Irish cottage goes on the market for €65,000
Have you ever fancied living in a charming Irish cottage, away from the hustle and bustle of city life? If you so, take a look inside this home in Mortyclogh, New Quay, Co Clare. The cottage is situated in the middle of the famous Wild Atlantic Way and is a 50-minute drive from the beautiful… Continue reading Charming Irish cottage goes on the market for €65,000
The ‘friendliest place in Ireland’ has been named
One of the things Ireland is most famous for around the world is the friendliness of the people. Indeed, many tourists who visit the country head back saying that the highlight of their trip was meeting people in local pubs as much as the sights and scenery.
What are the top 10 beaches in Ireland?
Ireland is well known all over the world for having several areas of outstanding natural beauty, as well a host of bustling modern cities. Millions of tourists head to Ireland every year and for the most part, they head to the cities and natural or ancient attractions.
Aisling Bea reveals awkward moment during raunchy scene with Paul Rudd
Irish star Aisling Bea revealed her co-star Paul Rudd was the perfect gentleman when they performed a raunchy scene in their Netflix series Living With Myself. The Co Kildare actress plays the wife of Rudd’s character in the smash comedy.