Ireland

Hurling: Ireland’s Ancient, Fierce, and Beloved...

If you ask an Irish person what defines their national spirit, they might point not to a flag or anthem, but to the crack of a hurley on a sliotar...

Hurling: Ireland’s Ancient, Fierce, and Beloved...

If you ask an Irish person what defines their national spirit, they might point not to a flag or anthem, but to the crack of a hurley on a sliotar...

Bloomsday: Celebrate James Joyce’s Dublin in Re...

Every June 16, Dublin transforms into a living page from literature as locals and literary pilgrims alike celebrate Bloomsday—the day James Joyce’s epic novel Ulysses takes place. From costumed walks...

Bloomsday: Celebrate James Joyce’s Dublin in Re...

Every June 16, Dublin transforms into a living page from literature as locals and literary pilgrims alike celebrate Bloomsday—the day James Joyce’s epic novel Ulysses takes place. From costumed walks...

St. Patrick’s Day: Ireland’s Biggest Celebration

Every year on March 17, Ireland transforms into a vibrant tapestry of green, gold, music, and cheer. St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just a holiday—it’s a national celebration of Irish identity,...

St. Patrick’s Day: Ireland’s Biggest Celebration

Every year on March 17, Ireland transforms into a vibrant tapestry of green, gold, music, and cheer. St. Patrick’s Day isn’t just a holiday—it’s a national celebration of Irish identity,...

1998 Good Friday Agreement: Ireland’s Landmark ...

On April 10, 1998, after decades of violence, loss, and political deadlock, Ireland took a leap toward peace. The Good Friday Agreement, signed in Belfast, was more than a treaty—it...

1998 Good Friday Agreement: Ireland’s Landmark ...

On April 10, 1998, after decades of violence, loss, and political deadlock, Ireland took a leap toward peace. The Good Friday Agreement, signed in Belfast, was more than a treaty—it...

1969–1998: The Troubles — Ireland's Long Shadow...

For nearly three decades, the island of Ireland—especially Northern Ireland—was gripped by a violent and deeply complex conflict known as The Troubles. Though peace was eventually achieved, the scars remain...

1969–1998: The Troubles — Ireland's Long Shadow...

For nearly three decades, the island of Ireland—especially Northern Ireland—was gripped by a violent and deeply complex conflict known as The Troubles. Though peace was eventually achieved, the scars remain...

1949 Declaration of Ireland: The Day the Republ...

On April 18, 1949, Ireland took its final, decisive step away from British rule by formally declaring itself a republic. This moment wasn’t just political—it was a statement of national...

1949 Declaration of Ireland: The Day the Republ...

On April 18, 1949, Ireland took its final, decisive step away from British rule by formally declaring itself a republic. This moment wasn’t just political—it was a statement of national...