Dublin, Ireland’s vibrant capital, is a city full of history, culture, and—perhaps most importantly—fantastic food. From cozy neighborhood cafés to historic pubs and trendy restaurants, there’s no shortage of places to eat. On this food-filled journey, we explored some of the best spots in the city to sample traditional Irish dishes, international flavors and sweet […]
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Pub Crawl Dublin. Dublin is a city that knows how to pour a pint, spin a yarn and keep the good times rolling. Whether you’re after an old-school Guinness in a pub that hasn’t changed since the 1700s or a dive bar with graffiti-covered walls and a killer burger, Dublin’s pub scene has it all.
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Dublin Castle stands as one of the most historically significant landmarks in Ireland. Situated in the heart of Dublin, it has served as a center of power, administration and culture for over 800 years. From its origins as a medieval fortress to its role in modern governance, the castle reflects the evolution of Irish history.
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The Book of Kells is one of the most extraordinary manuscripts from the early Middle Ages, renowned for its intricate artwork and vibrant colors. It is housed in the magnificent library at Trinity College, Dublin, but its origins trace back to a rich history spanning Ireland and Scotland. Origins and History The Book of Kells
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If there’s one thing Americans love, it’s tracing their heritage. And if there’s one thing Saturday Night Live (SNL) loves, it’s poking fun at those cultural quirks. Their recent sketch on what Americans think will happen when they visit Ireland is a pitch-perfect parody of ancestry tourism, complete with over-the-top hospitality, exaggerated reverence for genealogy,
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How to Write an Irish Folk Song – Irish folk music has a rich and emotional history, often filled with tales of struggle, rebellion, and heroic figures who stood against oppression. But if you’re looking to craft your own Irish folk song, comedian Ciaran Bartlett has provided a foolproof (and hilariously exaggerated) step-by-step guide. In
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The Dublin accent is one of the most distinctive and recognizable accents in the Republic of Ireland. Whether you’re an actor preparing for a role, a language enthusiast, or just curious about Irish accents, understanding the key features of the Dublin accent can help you appreciate its unique sound and rhythm. This video provides an
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“Dublin in the Rare Old Times” is an iconic Irish ballad that captures the nostalgic essence of Dublin’s past. Originally performed by The Dubliners, the song has been covered by various artists over the years, including Paddy Reilly. With its melancholic melody and poignant lyrics, the song reflects on the changes that have taken place
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Dublin stands proudly among the globe’s premier destinations, boasting an array of magnificent landmarks such as the awe-inspiring St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the illustrious Trinity College and the mesmerizing Book of Kells. Yet, its allure extends far beyond its architectural marvels, offering travelers and tourists an abundance of delights to savor. However, amidst the splendor, there
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This is an absolute classic! Rocky Road to Dublin – Lyrics While in the merry month of May, now from me home I startedLeft, the girls of Tuam were nearly broken-heartedSaluted father dear, kissed me darling motherDrank a pint of beer, me grief and tears to smotherThen off to reap the corn and leave where
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