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Entertainment
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Irish names among the top 15 most mispronounced words in the US
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History
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Bram Stoker's own family history was darker than anything in "Dracula"
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns were made of turnips (and were truly terrifying)
On This Day: Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, the Vatican’s Scarlet Pimpernel, died in Kerry
The surgery that killed Oscar Wilde’s wife and the grandson who uncovered why
Culture
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Irish names among the top 15 most mispronounced words in the US
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns were made of turnips (and were truly terrifying)
The straw cross Irish families wove to guard the door for a full year
Hidden in every Halloween barmbrack was a trinket that foretold your future
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Travel
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Music
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Macklemore turns the Ed Sheeran fallout into a night for Palestine in Dublin
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My father sang "Loch Lomond" to his grandchildren in his final days
A young Antrim priest wrote “The Foggy Dew” in 1919 and signed it with a false name
Dream homes
Food & Drink
Happy Halloween! The Irish origins of today's traditions
Original Irish Jack-o-Lanterns were made of turnips (and were truly terrifying)
Hidden in every Halloween barmbrack was a trinket that foretold your future
A Donegal chef’s pumpkin pie with a ginger nut base and a shot of Irish whiskey
The barmbrack cocktail that turns Ireland’s Halloween bread into a whiskey nightcap
Genealogy
Bram Stoker's own family history was darker than anything in "Dracula"
O’Malley Clan Association to host virtual event with former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Kevin O'Malley
Irish genealogy experts share new resource for exploring Ireland's Civil Birth Registrations
What does it mean to be Irish in America right now?
The Connolly surname runs from the kings of Tara to a Glasgow comedy stage
Movies
Irish names among the top 15 most mispronounced words in the US
From "Dracula" to killer leprechauns, the Irish horror films to watch this Halloween
The Irish men we think deserve People's Sexiest Man Alive
Richard Harris turned down Dumbledore until his granddaughter threatened him
Andrew Scott could make Oscar history by competing against himself
Craic
Ten monsters Ireland gave the world, from Dracula to the Mayo vampire
The Irish men we think deserve People's Sexiest Man Alive
Do you have news from your Irish community? Share it with our global audience
Turnip lanterns, false faces and a bin bag for a costume, Halloween in Ireland
The bonfires and black cats the Irish used to keep the fairies away on Samhain
Top Destinations
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