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A History of Everyone’s Favourite Poem: The Limerick
The limerick is probably the most well-known poem in the English language. It has evolved …
The Fascinating Ads from Old Moore’s Almanac of 1969
Advertising in the 1969 Old Moore’s Almanac was very different than it is today. For…
Predictions
Old Moore’s 2018 Predictions: the Post-Mortem
Old Moore’s Almanac, that much-loved institution, has been published annually since 1764. Over the course…
Old Moore’s Psychic Predictions For 2019
Our psychic Old Moore has made lots of predictions for 2019 which you can read…
Future Trends
Urban Farming Goes Underground
Urban farming isn’t a new phenomenon. In the past, many city dwellers produced their own…
Underground Skyscrapers: Coming Soon to a Mega-City Near You
In the future more of us will live in cities. In fact, the UN estimates…
The Modern Celt
The Irish Storytelling Tradition: A Delicate Revival
Storytelling is a unique part of Irish culture and heritage. Rich and vivid tales of Celtic…
Calling All Irish Emigrants. Is it Time to Come Home?
Had enough of searching high and low for Barry’s tea and Tayto crisps? Or perhaps…
Rural Life
The Next Generation of Robotic Weeders Are About to Hit the Market
Technology is getting rid of herbicides and hand-weeding. Woohoo! Vegetables like lettuce, broccoli, tomatoes, and…
How to Keep Cows Happy
Brazilian study shows how small changes on farms can lower stress levels of cattle. Corrals…
