If you grew up in Ireland or around Irish people you would undoubtedly have heard many of these Irish insults. This list of Irish insults is actually on a small …

I received such great feedback from my last post on 30 Irish jokes that it was only fair to put up a new post. A few of these have already …

Most lists of famous Claddagh ring wearers are copied and unsourced. Every name here has been checked against museum records and reliable sources. Here’s who really got one, the JFK myth, how to wear the ring and how to spot a real Irish one.

2019 is not long away you might be thinking about some unique Irish baby girl names. With so many amazing Irish mammies will be expecting an Irish baby girl in …

Irish gifts sorted by occasion, from Claddagh rings and christening silver to St Brigid’s crosses and Mass cards, with the old customs told apart from the shop stories.

With so many Irish people living in the UK the topic on how to transfer money from the UK to Ireland comes up all the time. Unfortunately, many people still use …

Where to stay in Ireland: the best bases in Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Cork, Kilkenny and Belfast, types of accommodation, Airbnb tips and booking advice.

Awen is a Welsh word for poetic inspiration, but the three rays symbol was devised by Iolo Morganwg and first seen in public in 1833. Here’s what it means, how to say it, whether it’s Irish, and what to know before a pendant or tattoo.

How to claim Irish citizenship by descent through an Irish-born grandparent: who qualifies, the Foreign Births Register, documents, fees and how long it takes.

Green, white and orange, never gold. What the Irish flag means, its 1848 story, how to fly it, and the Ivory Coast mix-up.

What the Celtic cross means, why it has a ring, the St Patrick legend, Ireland’s great high crosses from Monasterboice to Moone, and how to tell it from the sun cross.

Ed Sheeran fever has been circulating all around Ireland as he currently tours around. In light of this here are ten things that you might not know about the incredibly …

Celtic Thunder sing Amazing Grace in their 2010 Christmas show, filmed in Poughkeepsie with the late George Donaldson. Here’s who the group are, who wrote the hymn, and why pipers made it a Celtic favourite.

Yes, you read that headline right! Amazingly these old Irish 20p coins could fetch up to €10k in an auction. Many of us have some old Irish coins lying around the …

How Ancestry DNA kits work, how accurate they are, what they can tell you about Irish roots, privacy tips and the free Irish records (including the 1926 census) to use with your results.