Culture in Ireland

The Pope in Dublin

May 27, 2008 Culture in Ireland

It seems in catholic Ireland this is the best way to get attention.

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Glencree Visitors Centre

April 28, 2008 Culture in Ireland

The visitors centre at Glencree is easy to miss unless your are on the road coming up Grencree Valley.  The road which passes behind Glencree is the R115 – Glencree is about 12 miles out of Dublin.  If you are using this road to get to Glencree and you have reached the Lough Brays, (two [...]

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The Black Stuff

April 10, 2008 Culture in Ireland

is an Irish institution and if you visit any pub in Ireland you will see Guinness has pride of place at the bar. Often referred to as ‘the black stuff,’ Guinness is a stout beer which is typically a malt beer with a caramel flavour and bitterness in the finish. Guinness is made with four [...]

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Falling Out of Love

November 18, 2007 Culture in Ireland

Falling out of Love was on last night at the Mill Theatre in Dundrum and it was great. I don’t know anyone in the cast – so this is not a plug as such – I was pleasantly surprised to laugh so much. FALLING OUT OF LOVE Friday 16th and Saturday 17th November 8pm. Barry [...]

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