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Canada Day – celebrating the Irish-Canadian Friendship

Date: Jun 23, 20
Ireland and Canada enjoy a long history of friendship, with approximately 4.5 million citizens cl...

The History of the Jigsaw Puzzle

Date: Jun 23, 20
By Mary Rose McCarthy Most people who complete a jigsaw puzzle may not consider themselves disse...

Castles of Ireland Series – Malahide Castle

Date: Jun 23, 20
Gemma Grant continues her series on Castles of Ireland Visitors to Malahide are promised a pictu...

Memories of July in Old Ireland

Date: Jun 23, 20
JOHN CORBETT with a selection of memories of life in the Irish countryside during the month of Ju...

James Bond Season – No. 2 – From Russia With Love

Date: Jun 23, 20
Patrick Brennan explores the Orient Express and has his kicks as he takes a look at the second fi...

Rhinestones – charting the careers of famous country music singers

Date: Jun 16, 20
The life of a country music artist can be a precarious one, but for those few gems that do make i...

The Great Whiskey Fire of Dublin

Date: Jun 16, 20
In 1875 a fire broke out at Malone’s malt house and store house on Chamber Street in Dublin. The ...

Castles of Ireland Series – Dunsany Castle

Date: Jun 16, 20
By Gemma Grant The name Plunkett, is an established one in the Royal county of Meath, stretching...

New series on James Bond Films – No. 1, Dr. No

Date: Jun 16, 20
Patrick Brennan begins a new series on James Bond Films When the writer Ian Fleming wondered who...

Remembering the late great Brendan Bowyer

Date: Jun 16, 20
Francis Beirne writes about Brendan Bowyer of the Royal Showband, who died recently   “The...