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Super fun at the Ploughing Championships 2014

Date: Sep 25, 14
It was great to meet so many Ireland's Own readers at the National Ploughing Championships in Rat...

Original writing book 2014 now on sale

Date: Sep 24, 14
The FIFTH Anthology of Original Writing from Ireland’s Own, the 2014 edition, includes 41 short s...

This is not Ireland’s War

Date: Sep 24, 14
Eamonn Duggan continues his history series on Ireland in 1914 In August and September of 1914, J...

Miss Flanagan investigates

Date: Sep 22, 14
Our favourite amateur sleuth is trying to crack the case of the disappearing eggs There certainl...

My mammy said…

Date: Sep 22, 14
Alan O'Brien recalls some of his mammy's sayings from when he was a lad There are seven children...

A man’s best friend

Date: Sep 19, 14

When I Joined the Irish Guards

Date: Sep 19, 14
Role of the Irish in WWII - Cleeve Acheson of Sligo recalls when he joined the Irish Guards. At ...

Stranger than Fiction – the mystery killer from the sky

Date: Sep 17, 14
One grey February day in 1965, a flock of pigeons were winging their way over the woods near the ...

Final call for writing competition

Date: Sep 17, 14
Ireland’s Own is pleased to announce details of our 2014 Writing Competitions (this year again in...

Owen’s Facts About Spiders

Date: Sep 17, 14
BE NICE TO SPIDERS! In China they build houses – for spiders! Because the winter kills most spid...