Dine Out Boston, developed and organized by the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau, is the opportunity of a lifetime for foodies on a budget. The two-week long event features some of Boston’s finest restaurants at discounted prices. From Meritage The Restaurant to Tamo Restaurant, the final week of Dine Out Boston begins this upcoming […]
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Top Ten Ghost Sightings in Ireland
From black cats and the throwing of table condiments, Ireland is full of superstition and mystery. So it’s not surprising that Irish Central has compiled a list of the top ten ghost sightings on the Emerald Isle. There is the Waiting Lady who sits upon a staircase waiting for her husband who drowned in the […]
Irish KiteSurfing Championships in Duncannon
If you have never made your way out to Duncanon in the southeast of Ireland, there could never be a better time than next weekend. The quaint seaside town with friendly beaches, pubs and pints will be hosting this year’s Irish National Kite Surfing Championship. Bring the family and build sandcastles while watching the athletes […]
Cheesy Mushroom Potato Bites
Looking for a new appetizer to spice things up at your next party? The search is over with the delicious Irish American fusion dish: Cheesy Mushroom Potato bites. Using Irish cheddar cheese, potatoes, mushrooms and a host of herbs, these tiny bites are simple and tasty! Use your small spuds as “bowls” for the mushroom […]
Job Vacancy for a ‘Doctor of Chocolate’
No job vacancy announcement has ever been this exciting. The gig? Eat chocolate. Yes. The daily duties are to eat chocolate. This magical fantasy job, dubbed the “Doctor of Chocolate,” is being offered now by the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at Cambridge University. Though somewhat silly, the research is of a serious nature, […]
Ireland’s Most Picture-Perfect Spots
National Geographic has taken it upon themselves to pinpoint Ireland’s most picture-perfect spots. Though it seems a nearly impossible task, as all of Ireland shines with unique beauty, they narrowed it down to ten places. Giant’s Causeway, with its unusual mythological past and scientific structure made it to the top ten. Ireland’s tallest peak, Carrauntoohill, […]
Win Tickets to Newport Celtic Rock Festival
If you’re a fan of Celtic music and you’re free this weekend, you should make your way out to the Newport Celtic Rock Festival. The event, this Saturday August 23 at the Newport Yachting Center, will feature Gaelic Storm, Eileen Ivers, Black 47 and more. And you have a chance to get free tickets from the […]
Bringing Irish Heritage to Life in Kilkenny
Beginning this weekend on Saturday the 23rd through August 31st Kilkenny will open up its doors for the Kilkenny National Heritage Week. You and the family can learn about Ireland’s unique cultural history, ruins and folklore. Walk through ancient castles or sit around a craft table. Listen to folk tales mixed in with Irish history. […]
Prince Harry Invited to Red Head Convention
What was once meant to be a silly, just-for-fun festival for redheads in Ireland and beyond has become an annual event. Started in 2010 by Joleen and Denis Cronin, The Red Head Convention has attracted a growing number of flame-headed folks to come out and compete for the festival’s crowning of the Ginger King and […]
Top 10 Ways You Know You’re a Lover of Ireland
Do you qualify as a real hibernophile? To test how much you love Ireland, match up your common thoughts with these ten signs of Irish fever. The true Ireland lover day dreams about living in the Irish countryside or downtown Dublin. You may regularly watch “The Quiet Man” or “Riverdance.” Do you wish you had […]