Gaelic Games Go Global: GAA is Taking Over the World
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has long been synonymous with Ireland, its green fields, and the unmistakable thud of the sliotar as it soars through the sky. However, in recent…
Irish Migration to Ancient Iceland: Unveiling Primitive Ties
In the annals of Irish history, our gaze often turned eastward to continental Europe, West to the Americas, or southward to the Mediterranean. However, a fascinating chapter of Irish migration…
Air Protein: Making Meat out of Thin Air
Of all the bizarre, futuristic ideas that have been presented as the future of food, Air Protein has to be one of the most strange. But it is also crazy…
Irish Garden Wins a Spot in the World’s Most Colourful Gardens
Irish garden glory: A recent study has unveiled the planet’s most vivid gardens, with an Irish garden earning a prestigious spot among the top ten. Known for its sweeping landscapes…
EV Drivers Cause More Accidents, According to Irish Study
EV drivers are in trouble again. Electric vehicles (EVs) have been hailed as the future of motoring in Ireland, promising cleaner air and lower running costs as the country pushes…
Why Ireland Will Not Win Eurovision Unless We Change our Gameplay
We have got to stop playing safe if we ever want to win the Eurovision, says Nicole Buckler. The Eurovision is as camp as a row of tents, we all…
Bíle Irish Tree: The Monument Tree At the Heart of Village Life
An absolutely enchanting Irish tree tradition has slid into obscurity. However, it is time to revive the lore around the Bíle Trees. Let’s get planting! Bíle Trees What is an…
Parenting Hack: How AI can Keep the Kids Entertained
Being a parent often feels like juggling flaming swords while riding a unicycle—blindfolded. Between snack negotiations, impromptu costume changes, and an endless loop of “why?” questions, it’s easy to feel…
Most Haunted Castle in the World is in County Offaly
Most Haunted Castle in the world is a hefty title to carry. But when you hear these stories, you’ll see that the title is well-earned. There is no shortage of…
William of Orange: The Unexpected Truths Behind his Irish Legacy
Of all the colourful characters to visit Ireland’s shores throughout history perhaps none are as colourful as William of Orange, the ambitious Dutch prince. William of Orange rose to…
Pets: Do They Have a Positive Effect on Your Brain Health?
Pets and brain health: A new study shows long-term pet ownership is linked to slower decline in cognition over time. Owning a pet, like a dog or cat, especially for…
Women Drafted in Denmark: Old Moore’s Prediction Correct Again
As per usual, our soothsayer has once again hit the nail with his predictions from the 2025 Old Moore’s Almanac. This prediction tells us that women will be drafted in…
Microbes: Are They The Future Of Farming and Saving the Planet?
Microbes: Are farmers using the wrong techniques when growing crops? According to Anthony Woods, today’s soils are not deficient in minerals – they are deficient in microbes. Microbes are the…
Irish Sci-Fi: This Irish Fantasy Novel Will Catch Your Attention
Irish Sci-Fi: Want to try out an Irish fantasy novel? This is a sci-fi fantasy, set in Wicklow Town. We have been given permission to print the first 7 chapters.…
Should We Use Magic Mushrooms to Cure Mental Illness?
Magic Mushrooms: More Americans are using psilocybin, especially those with mental health conditions, to try to make themselves better, a new study shows. Use of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic chemical found…
Towerhill – A Beautiful, Haunting Ruin Ripe for Restoration
Near Carnacon, in South Mayo, sits a ruin called Towerhill. It was a fine “Big House” built by Isidore Blake at the end of the 18th Century. The house is…
