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What part of Ireland is your family from? 42 IrishEyes Jun 2015 Feb 2026 9 36158
🙌 THE 4 DAY WORK WEEK HAS HIT IRELAND WITH ASTONISHING RESULTS. 🙌 32 mopinko Dec 2022 Dec 2022 123 17070
Saint Patrick's Day is a religious holiday 29 CountAllVotes Mar 2023 Apr 2023 8 10296
i hope it is safe to post this here. 19 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 11 8715
well, i've already 18 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 7191
Photos from Ireland 16 CaliforniaHiker Dec 2011 Nov 2013 12 12626
"...and all their songs are sad." Or maybe not. 12 CBHagman Feb 2012 Apr 2013 1 8347
Found a bombshell about my Irish heritage. 12 greatauntoftriplets Feb 2013 Aug 2016 8 6875
Will the legalization of abortion in Ireland effect/influence 12 BigmanPigman May 2018 May 2018 0 7281
Speaking to the dead? 10 hedgehog Jan 2012 Apr 2013 1 5783
Russia demands 'clear answer' from Irish Govt over security 10 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2732
i have a ?? about returnees. 10 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 5447
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 2025 Apr 2025 15 4446
well, here's a cure for my irish blues. 8 mopinko Sep 2022 Feb 2026 10 6826
The Irish in America: Long Journey Home: All Across America 7 CountAllVotes Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 4429
the things you bump into in the irish music rabbit hole. 7 mopinko Aug 2022 Sep 2022 5 5437
Kenneth Branagh's "Belfast" 6 CBHagman Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 2709
irish twitter is insane. 6 mopinko Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 4940
Rippling Effects of the Great Irish Famine 6 CountAllVotes Dec 2022 Dec 2022 14 9354
so, i know we're all supposed to hate the bird. i hate musk, 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 11 8597
so i learned a new slur on twitter. 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 4623
awww. the president of ireland's dog has died. 6 mopinko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 13 5964
Ciarn Hinds receives the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Lifetime Achievement Award 6 CBHagman Mar 2026 Mar 2026 17 2771
Seasonal Music with an Irish Flavor. 5 CBHagman Dec 2011 Dec 2013 4 5335
All about Irish actors. 5 CBHagman Aug 2012 Aug 2013 1 5106
Because Mexicans will never forget their sacrifice 5 Xipe Totec Sep 2012 Nov 2021 2 5987
Fired For Speaking Irish In Ireland’s English Only Pub 5 geardaddy Sep 2016 Mar 2018 2 6421
Planning a move 5 TxGuitar Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 2115
President Biden greeted with bagpipe music 4 CBHagman Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 7617
Former soldier convicted of rape jailed for 10 years 4 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 2424

Irish Affairs Continued...

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Galway community repurposes old building as hub for Ukrainian refugees 4 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 4540
ok, here's a question. 4 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 4951
Any idea what county Cardinal Dolan's people come from? 3 Peregrine Took Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 5124
St. Patrick's Day Plans? 3 CBHagman Mar 2012 Mar 2013 0 5623
In case anyone here is interested in Irish genealogy - free access 11/7-11/10 3 seaglass Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 3752
Last Night's Fun 3 yonder Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 5183
Brexit battle lines emerging on Capitol Hill 3 blondebanshee Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 8967
RTE News concludes broadcast with Biden's recitation of Seamus Heaney's "The Cure at Troy" 3 CBHagman Nov 2020 Nov 2020 9 14358
Well it isn't only the Irish Fisherman who have a bone to pick with russia 3 mitch96 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 3216
Artists to get 325 a week under Basic Income pilot project 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 3475
'Fairy godmother' fills home with supplies for Ukrainian mums 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 4142
89 buildings identified for accommodating Ukrainian refugees - O'Brien 3 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 4365
Irish testing: Kirkpatrick, O'Malley 3 Tetrachloride Sep 2022 Mar 2024 1 5862
hello 3 mopinko Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 8886
The "Green Marine" has passed on...Graham Dale USMC 3 mitch96 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 4054
Calls for Curriculum Review after Publisher Pulls Text on Irish Family Stereotype 3 LisaM Sep 2024 Feb 2026 4 3836
"President Kennedy in Ireland" (1963) 3 CountAllVotes Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 2618
The Irish Obituary Thread. 2 CBHagman Apr 2012 Jul 2012 4 5553
Happy Bloomsday! 2 greatauntoftriplets Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 3178
*IRELAND, Ancient Henge Outline, 4,500 Yrs. Old Revealed By Drought, Aerial Drone 2 appalachiablue Jul 2018 Jul 2018 21 3793
Tuesday Tune or Two 2 yonder Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 4053
A reading of W.B. Yeats' "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and... 2 CBHagman Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 10122
How Ireland used to celebrate St Brigid's Day in the past 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 14 1835
Irish stars among the BAFTA nominees 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1683
Frictionless shopping launches in Ireland 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1799
Ireland to provide 'initial 10m humanitarian fund' to aid Ukraine 2 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 2799
Irish ports to deny entry to Russian-registered vessels 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 2918
so i did a thing. 2 mopinko Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 8256
so i needed some irish comedy today. 2 mopinko Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 3113
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 4772

Irish Affairs Continued...

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John F. Kennedy's Visit to Ireland 1963 Documentary 2 CountAllVotes Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 5425
Links to interesting/fun Irish-relevant sites 1 SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 3313
'DruidMurphy' brings Irish playwright Tom Murphy to New York 1 SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 4042
Report on the Magdalene Laundries. 1 CBHagman Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 3120
Obama taps Irish immigrant for United Nations ambassador. 1 CBHagman Jun 2013 Jul 2013 2 3004
Joy for Ireland as Heffernan spoils Russian party 1 MADem Aug 2013 Sep 2013 1 2977
Tuam mother and baby home: the trouble with the septic tank story 1 CBHagman Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 3262
Fantastic 120-Year-Old Color Pictures of Ireland 1 seaglass Jun 2014 Jun 2014 5 4836
Irish DJ, 91, is a hit on UK hospital radio 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1534
Govt looking at 'range of charges' over cost of living 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1444
'Stop the war': Crowds protest at Russian Embassy 1 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 2250
Irish blood donation bags and masks on way to Ukraine 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 3333
Irish people 'fully behind' Ukraine, Taoiseach tells Zelensky 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 3082
Extra volunteers recruited to teach Ukrainians English language 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 3112
Dublin Zoo unveils new habitat for red pandas, snow leopards 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 3201
Zelensky: Ireland has not remained neutral to the war in Ukraine 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 3453
Irish farmer returns to Ukraine to start sowing season 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 3041
New tricks for old bricks: 250 million Limerick Opera site reuses rubble 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3451
William Rowan Hamilton 1 old as dirt Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 2818
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