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Doagh Famine Village has burned 0 markodochartaigh May 4 May 4 14 986

Ireland's mother-and-baby homes are a stain on the Catholic church - but this latest refusal to atone is a new low 9 IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 13 Apr 14 13 1502

"President Kennedy in Ireland" (1963) 3 CountAllVotes Mar 25 Mar 27 6 949

What part of Ireland is your family from? 40 IrishEyes Jun 2015 Mar 2025 9 26791

Calls for Curriculum Review after Publisher Pulls Text on Irish Family Stereotype 2 LisaM Sep 2024 Dec 2024 4 2219

Refugee braves racist abuse to become Northern Ireland's first black mayor 0 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 13 1849

well, here's a cure for my irish blues. 7 mopinko Sep 2022 Apr 2024 10 4384

The Biddy Song 1 chowmama Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 1827

Irish testing: Kirkpatrick, O'Malley 3 Tetrachloride Sep 2022 Mar 2024 1 4283

The "Green Marine" has passed on...Graham Dale USMC 3 mitch96 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 2394

anyone watching the elections? SDLP candidate makes her own bit of history in NI election 1 mopinko May 2023 Nov 2023 5 7745

awww. the president of ireland's dog has died. 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 13 3608

so i learned a new slur on twitter. 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 2254

so, i know we're all supposed to hate the bird. i hate musk, 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 11 6375

Saint Patrick's Day is a religious holiday 29 CountAllVotes Mar 2023 Apr 2023 8 3838

today is st brigid's day, and it is now a national holiday in ireland. 0 mopinko Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 4686

Zoom link Week 1 - Famine Lecture 7pm (UK) 19th Jan 0 CountAllVotes Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 8200

gd cross post- 0 mopinko Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 6517

President Michael D Higgins Christmas message 2022 0 mopinko Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 3896

Rippling Effects of the Great Irish Famine 6 CountAllVotes Dec 2022 Dec 2022 14 7202

UN Peacekeeper Irish soldier Pte Sen Rooney killed in Lebanon attack 0 bronxiteforever Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 2245

🙌 THE 4 DAY WORK WEEK HAS HIT IRELAND WITH ASTONISHING RESULTS. 🙌 32 mopinko Dec 2022 Dec 2022 123 10536

John F. Kennedy's Visit to Ireland 1963 Documentary 2 CountAllVotes Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 4024

halloween. so, i've heard both john oliver and david radcliffe commenting on not growing up w trick or treat, etc. 2 mopinko Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 3388

irish twitter is insane. 6 mopinko Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 2879

hello 3 mopinko Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 7290

ok, here's a question. 4 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 3265

well, i've already 18 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 3015

so i needed some irish comedy today. 2 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1689

i hope it is safe to post this here. 19 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 11 4074

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the things you bump into in the irish music rabbit hole. 7 mopinko Aug 2022 Sep 2022 5 3145

pssst. who needs a giggle? 0 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 2115

so i did a thing. 2 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 6808

sharing here to say- add to my playlist 0 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 7366

i have a ?? about returnees. 10 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 2609

Rugby : Ireland beat New Zealand All Blacks 32-22, 2nd week in a row and 0 OnDoutside Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 2423

89 buildings identified for accommodating Ukrainian refugees - O'Brien 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 2717

Army officer appears before court martial over sexual assault charges 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 2928

Coalition leaders to discuss housing plan for Ukrainian refugees 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 2091

Man arrested after armed robbery in Co Cork 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1589

Pro-Russian graffiti reportedly daubed on Games of Thrones site 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 2303

Ukrainians can exchange driving licence for Irish one 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1851

William Rowan Hamilton 1 old as dirt Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1599

Stalking and non-fatal strangulation to become standalone offences 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1673

Former hotel worker charged by police investigating Michaela McAreavey case 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 2036

Over 16m funding to be allocated to regional airports 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1812

1916 Rising commemoration held at Dublin's GPO 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1449

Tips to be a good egg for the environment this Easter 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1629

New tricks for old bricks: 250 million Limerick Opera site reuses rubble 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 2190

VAT cuts on gas and electricity from 1 May 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1414

$5m rewards offered as Kinahan gang hit by US sanctions 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 2013

Irish ports to deny entry to Russian-registered vessels 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1542

'Fairy godmother' fills home with supplies for Ukrainian mums 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 2606

Irish farmer returns to Ukraine to start sowing season 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1735

Ukrainian refugees help fill staff shortages in Co Galway 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 2030

Two diplomats asked to leave Irish Embassy in Moscow 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1570

Warehouses could be used to house Ukrainian refugees, with up to 30,000 arriving by Easter 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1964

Zelensky: Ireland has not remained neutral to the war in Ukraine 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 2142

Artists to get 325 a week under Basic Income pilot project 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1876

CAB seizes Mansfield home under control of Kinahan gang 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1809

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MEP calls for Kerry Group to close Russia operations 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1692

Fashion designer tailors sustainable business 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1487

Dublin Zoo unveils new habitat for red pandas, snow leopards 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1937

Titanic Belfast generates 430m in direct spending in NI in 10 years - report 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 2040

Extra volunteers recruited to teach Ukrainians English language 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1830

Irish lessors end aircraft leases with Russian airlines 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1528

Reintroduction of public health measures sought amid Covid-19 surge 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 2037

Almost 13,500 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Ireland - McEntee 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1511

5m worth of medical supplies to be shipped to Ukraine 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 2059

Roscommon farmer invites Ukrainian growers on his land 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1961

Taoiseach challenges reports over Zelensky's address 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1498

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1597

Coveney visits Poland for talks on refugee crisis 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1870

Irish people 'fully behind' Ukraine, Taoiseach tells Zelensky 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1846

Taoiseach and ministers promoting links between Ireland and US 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 2983

Ireland to take 500 Ukrainian refugees from Moldova 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1466

Galway community repurposes old building as hub for Ukrainian refugees 4 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 2743

Applications to host Ukrainians opening in Northern Ireland 0 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1545

Irish blood donation bags and masks on way to Ukraine 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 2254

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