Watch – 20 Minute Colour Footage Of Cork, Ireland From 1902
As part of my Irish history section each week I have been diving into the Irish archives to find old footage of Ireland or old interviews. Basically, any footage related …
As part of my Irish history section each week I have been diving into the Irish archives to find old footage of Ireland or old interviews. Basically, any footage related …
Christmas 2023 is only a few days away, and I want to share some lovely Irish Christmas blessings with you. The festive time where we ideally meet family and celebrate …
This week is a short but sweet poem from W.B Yeats. It is ranked number 78 in the top 100 Irish poems list. This is actually one of Yeats earlier …
For such a tiny nation, we certainly have had quite a significant impact around the world. Previously I shared over 100+ Irish facts, and many of you were amazed to …
Every week we come closer to finishing my top 100 Irish poems list. This week it is number 4. Of course, it is none other than W.B Yeats. So who …
If you are subscribed to my weekly dose of Irish, you will know that moving forward I will be digging into the Irish archives to bring you some videos from …
Flu season is here; it is around about the time we all get the terrible flu for many of us. What if I told you there was a delicious Irish …
I grew up with my mother regularly cooking us delicious Irish Shepherd’s pie. And now that I am an adult, I still crave it now and then. I found this …
Now I am not purposely picking longer poems every week. It just so happens that number 33 on the top 100 poems list is yet another long poem. But don’t …
I found this great clip from Niall Tóibín. A fellow Cork man passed away on November 13th 2019. He was a fantastic Irish comedian and actor. The clip is 9 …
This week I have picked number 16 from the top 100 Irish poems list. The poem is titled “The Ballad of Reading Gaol.” And boy is it a long poem. …
This week it is number 21 in the top 100 Irish poems list. A great poem by Patrick Kavanagh. This poem ‘Advent’ is a very religious poem. If you don’t …
I love watching the Graham Norton show as I am sure you do too. There have been many Irish people who appeared on the show over the years. So when …
This week it is number 57 from the top 100 Irish poems list. Another appearance from W.B Yeats. “The Tower” published in 1927, Yeats’ first major collection as Nobel Laureate …
This week I thought it would be good to share a completely anonymous poem that made its way into the top 100 Irish poems of all time. Sometimes in life, …