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Celebrate Christmas with our Celtic Cocktail ~ Slainte!
Pop to PJ O’Briens in Toronto for the Christmas Market a true taste of Christmas this is loaded with flavours of Maple, Cinnamon and ofcourse a nice kick of Canadian & Irish Whiskeys… what a combination… recipe is also featured in our latest issue to enjoy at home.. Slainte…
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A new tourist attraction just outside Dublin’s fair City!
Fionn …Mebh…Boru….Danu & CúChulain These structures are carved from tree stumps by Artist Richie Clark. We had the opportunity to learn some more of Richie’s journey …. From Mullingar, Co. Westmeath coming from a family of craftsmen, in carpentry/cabinet making Richie Clark is an artist. “I was always interested in art as a young […]
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GUINNESS ANNOUNCED AS TITLE SPONSOR OF RUGBY’S GREATEST CHAMPIONSHIP
The iconic global brand GUINNESS is to become the new title sponsor of the Six Nations, with the Championship to be known as the GUINNESS SIX NATIONS from 2019. The Six Nations is one of the world’s best attended sports events and regularly attracts record TV and online audiences in the UK, France, Ireland, Italy […]
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4 Day Game of Thrones Itinerary
The Game of Thrones world can be darker than Ramsey Bolton’s mind and more twisted than Cersei Lannister’s soul. Thank the gods then, that the scenery is so utterly beautiful. But remember: landscapes like this can only be found in Northern Ireland. This four-day itinerary brings you right into the bloody heart of the Seven […]
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Place Royale and Petit-Champlain
The illuminated streets of the Petit-Champlain district and Place Royale are an invitation to travel back in time to the founding of Québec over 400 years ago. A little square with a whole lot of history The site of the first permanent French settlement in North America, Place Royale is steeped in history. It […]
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Simple Drop of Rain!
Check out Irish singer-songwriter Michael Darcy’s official music video for his 1st single and title track of his debut album ‘Simple Drop of Rain’ here! Michael moved to Toronto from Co. Clare in 2010 and wrote this song about his experiences and adventures in leaving Ireland and coming to a new country, not really knowing […]
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BritBox Celebrates the “12 Joys” of Britmas with Original Programs, Exclusive Premieres, and Live Broadcasts
‘Tis the season for Christmas pudding, television specials, the Queen’s Christmas Message, and a splash of live choral performances! But thanks to BritBox, the streaming service from BBC Studios and ITV that brings UK TV to Canadian fans, anglophiles can partake in a bit of British telly at its barmy best! Beginning December 1 and […]
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Holiday Gift Giving Made Easy!!
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Party Bites
Tis the Season… entertain your friends with these tantalizing Party Bites! Sausages with Mustard, Honey and Chopped Rosemary Combine 1 tablespoon mustard, 2 tablespoons honey and 1 teasp. chopped rosemary. Grill 500g sausages. When cooked toss in the mustard and honey mixture to coat. Spiced Beef with Fruity Chutney Place a 2½–3kg joint of […]
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The Deep Irish Roots of Canada’s Lottery Culture
There is an undeniable Irish influence on the Canadian way of life and that’s largely because of the waves upon waves of Irish immigrants who settled here way before Canada was even Canada. It actually got to the point when Irish immigrants made up the majority of the populations of every town and city in the […]