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Irish Recipes and Baking
Full of traditional meals and dishes set out with easy to follow instructions.
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Irish Writers
Are you looking for a specific person in the field of Irish literature? In this bio-bibliographical dictionary of Irish writers you can find the well known authors and also the (at least in our region) not so well known ones for a change (e.g. Colm Tóibín). Detailansicht
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James Joyce
Irish novelist, short story writer and poet. Joyce is regarded as one of the greatest literary talents of the 20th century.
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Kilkenny
This is Ireland’s smallest city and the only one which is not tidal. Kilkenny is famous for its history and nightlife. The Irish sport hurling is extremely popular in this region. Detailansicht
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Killarney
Killarney is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland. Thanks to its history, natural interest and proximity to e.g. the Ring of Kerry, Killarney is a popular tourist destination.
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Maps of Ireland
These maps are in worksheet format and can be used as a classroom activity. Children can colour them in and have to answer geographical questions. Word of "warning" — The language here is American English. Detailansicht
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Oscar Wilde
The official website of Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde offers the most essential information on him: Biography, literary works, photos and more. Detailansicht
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Oscar Wilde
Here you can get an overview of the life of Wilde by casting a glance at the chronology on this page. Some of his stories, plays, poems and critical works can be found here as well. Detailansicht
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Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
e.g. "I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation."
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Ring of Kerry
This beautiful tourist trail stretches from Killarney to Killorglin and is one of the most visited regions in the country. Tourist attraction points are, among others, Muckross House (near Killarney), Staigue Fort and Derrynane House. Detailansicht
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Riverdance
Photos and stories from Riverdance worldwide. Find out more about life on the road with Riverdance as they tour the world. Check tour updates and see the latest video clips online. Detailansicht
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Rugby
A simple guide to Rugby (pdf document). It includes information on the players, the scrum, the scoring and the teams. Detailansicht
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Samuel Beckett
The Irish novelist and playwright Samuel Beckett is one of the great names of Absurd Theatre. An introduction to the life and works of Samuel Beckett can be found here.
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Sinn Féin
Official homepage of the Sinn Fein. "History of the Conflict", "Links", etc. Detailansicht
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The Cliffs of Moher
Links to the official homepage of the Cliffs of Moher and the article about it on Wikipedia. Detailansicht
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The Ireland Quiz (By Eduhi)
An interactive quiz about Ireland (downloadable!). Detailansicht
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The Music of Ireland
Find out more about Irish dance and traditional music. Get the texts of some traditional Irish songs online (Finnegan's Wake, Three Kings and many more) Detailansicht
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The Oscar Wilde Collection
Get Wilde's most famous works for FREE... "The Happy Prince and Other Stories", "The Picture of Dorian Gray"... and some of his widely-known plays and poems. Detailansicht
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Trinity College
The University of Dublin, Trinity College, founded in 1592, is the oldest university in Ireland. Trinity College is the sole constituent college of the University. At present there are over 12,000 students and 1,200 staff members working on the College campus.
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U2 — The Irish Rock Band
They are probably the most famous Irish band right now. Welcome to the official online-home of U2! Detailansicht
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Wicklow
The two links treat 'the garden of Ireland' — Wicklow. Whereas the first link focuses more on tourism within this region, the Wikipedia article, in contrast, highlights the mountain itself. Detailansicht
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William Butler Yeats
A summary of the life of William Butler Yeats' life. Excerpts of his poems are included in the text. Detailansicht
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William Butler Yeats
An introduction to the life of one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century and Nobel Prize for Literature winner. There is also an overview of his poems. Detailansicht