Find the place in Ireland that most closely matches the values in your life...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Profiles of cities, towns and villages of Ireland compiled from the 2011 census provide statistical pictures of every county allowing the public to single out which place...
View ArticleBarron's Bakery, a family-run, Waterford staple baking the best bread in...
Barron's Bakery, Cappoquin, WaterfordApparently it is “impossible to go into a bakery and just come out with a loaf of bread” which is certainly the case with Barron's Bakery in Cappoquin, in County...
View ArticleIrish who were present when John F Kennedy visited Ireland asked to donate...
By: JAMES O'SHEA The National Library of Ireland (NLI) has partnered with the US Embassy, the National Archives and the JFK Presidential Library and Museum in Boston to mark the 50th anniversary of the...
View ArticleHandwritten emigrant letters exhibition will go on display in Bruff, County...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Over 50 letters sent to and from Bruff, Co Limerick between the 1920s and 1970s will go on display in the town this summer.READ MORE
View ArticleFormer president Jimmy Carter enjoyed fishing in Ireland while at The Elders...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Former US President Jimmy Carter was in Kilkenny this past week as part of a summit for The Elders organization, an elite independent group of global leaders who work...
View ArticleBus drivers call off strike but only for 48 hours as talks get underway with...
By: PATRICK COUNIHAN Ireland’s bus strike is off and normal service has resumed – but only for 48 hours as unions and management begin talks to resolve their issues.READ MORE
View ArticleIrish loving astronaut Chris Hadfield bids farewell to International Space...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Commander Chris Hadfield, a social media savvy Canadian astronaut on the International Space Station, bid goodbye to his 790,000+ Twitter followers and 268,000+ Facebook...
View ArticleWexford choir featured on “Ed Sullivan Show” reunite for JFK50 (IrishCentral)
By: JANE WALSH Members of the choir who stood as school children in the GAA field in New Ross and welcomed US President John F. Kennedy to his ancestral home and later traveled to the US to sing on The...
View ArticleIrish Cerebral Palsy soccer team prove victorious at Gathering Dublin...
Players take part in a Football For All tournament as part of The GatheringIt's been a busy two weeks here at The Gathering Dublin We had a few days of matches with the CFAI Gathering tournament at...
View ArticleIrish Hospice Foundation appeals to the public for photos for The Gathering...
By: JANE WALSH The Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) is offering the public a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting book it is producing to mark The Gathering.READ MORE
View ArticleTen castles to rent in Ireland for a vacation fit for a king - PHOTOS...
By: MICHELLE K SMITH Forget about hotels or bed and breakfasts. Treat yourself like real royalty during your next vacation to Ireland and stay at one of these historic castles. READ MORE
View ArticleThe Gathering 2013 so successful it could be used as a template for others to...
By: AMANDA DRISCOLL The European strand of the Global Diaspora Forum took place in Killiney, Dublin, on the 14th and 15th of May this year and was attended by 200 delegates from around the world. The...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons to visit Co. Leitrim’s Carrick on Shannon during its 400th...
By: JANE WALSH Carrick on Shannon in County Leitrim is celebrating a year full of activities as 2013 marks the 400th anniversary since King James 1st granted the town charter.READ MORE
View ArticleRedcoats, pikemen food foraging and a druid chef - Ireland’s 1798 Rebellion...
By: JANE WALSH The National 1798 Rebellion Centre will be officially re-launched to much fanfare in the town of Enniscorthy on May 24. The Centre will host free celebratory activities during ‘Rebellion...
View ArticleColorado native has a eureka moment - sets up "Full Irish Whisky Tour of...
Brian Wess - Full Irish Whisky Heritage TourHere’s the answer to most guys prayers? A Full Irish Whisky Tour of Ireland, led by Brian Wess of Colorado, USANow, what would an American know about Irish...
View ArticleThe many reasons to visit and fall for ‘Lovely Leitrim’ in the year of The...
By: DERVILLA KEEGAN On the first weekend in May a sea of gold and green jerseys descended upon the Big Apple, as Gaelic Park hosted New York versus Leitrim. But when the dust has settled, bar stools...
View Article$104 million Brian Boru biopic set to be filmed in Ireland in 2014...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers An upcoming biopic of Brian Boru will be the biggest movie ever made in Ireland.READ MORE
View ArticleIrish chefs Zack Gallagher and Wendy Kavanagh start new all-Ireland culinary...
By: JANE WALSH A new Irish start-up business, Irish Food Tours, is building a network of food tourism holidays around the whole island of Ireland, north and south. Started by Donegal Town chef Zack...
View ArticleTen cats who can’t wait for their Gathering vacation to Ireland - PHOTOS...
By: MICHELLE K SMITH With The Gathering in progress, these ten cats can’t wait to visit Ireland and see all that it has to offer.READ MORE
View ArticleRing of Cork Festival showcases community spirit for the Gathering...
By: JANE WALSH Ring of Cork Festival showcases community spirit for the GatheringREAD MORE
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