Pat Kenny turned 78 on a Thursday in late March 2026 — and spent that milestone weekend signing off from a weekday radio career that stretches back to Richard Nixon in the…
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Carrigaline keeps showing up if you’re house-hunting south of Cork city — and for good reason. This satellite town offers a mix of family homes, modern terraces, and the occasional detached gem,…
Few Irish ballads cut as deep as The Wolfe Tones’ ode to emigration gone wrong. If you’ve ever felt that pull between home and somewhere new, this song probably lives somewhere in…
If you’ve been eyeing a US-style fridge freezer but you’re buying in Ireland, there’s a bit more to factor in than just the price tag. Retailers here range from bargain-basement Beko deals…
Balance bikes have become a rite of passage for Irish toddlers—if you buy at the right age, they teach the mechanics of cycling before the complexity of pedals ever enters the picture.…
If you’ve been hunting for a half marathon where your legs—and not the hills—do the talking, Malaga deserves a close look. Spain’s coastal capital hosts two separate flat courses in 2025 alone,…
If you’re spending a few days in Dublin, chances are you’ll cross at least one museum off your itinerary. EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum stands out from the usual gallery crawl —…
If you’re checking the calendar after Easter, you probably noticed there’s a gap before the next break arrives. Good Friday, April 3, 2026, is not actually a bank holiday in the Republic…
The Galway International Arts Festival transforms a modest Irish city into Europe’s premier cultural destination each summer. For two weeks in July, Galway’s streets, theatres, and open-air venues become the stage for…
O Holy Night carries a backstory that no screenwriter would dare invent. A poem written by a wine-merchant-turned-socialist on a train to Paris, set to music by a Jewish composer in 1847,…