Ireland
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9 hotels known for their stunning interior designThe Week Recommends If the heart of a hotel is its service, then the design is its soul
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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The battle over the Irish language in Northern IrelandUnder the Radar Popularity is soaring across Northern Ireland, but dual-language sign policies agitate division as unionists accuse nationalists of cultural erosion
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Pull over for these one-of-a-kind gas stationsThe Week Recommends Fill ’er up next to highland cows and a giant soda bottle
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Meet Ireland’s new socialist presidentIn the Spotlight Landslide victory of former barrister and ‘outsider’ Catherine Connolly could ‘mark a turning point’ in anti-establishment politics
By The Week UK Published
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Believe it when AI see it: have we reached a deepfake turning point in politics?Today’s Big Question AI ‘slopaganda’ is becoming a ‘feature’ of modern elections
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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House of Guinness: ‘rip-roaring’ Dublin brewing dynasty period dramaThe Week Recommends The Irish series mixes the family tangles of ‘Downton’ and ‘Succession’ for a ‘dark’ and ‘quaffable’ watch
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The Miami Showband massacre, 50 years onThe Explainer Unanswered questions remain over Troubles terror attack that killed three members of one of Ireland's most popular music acts
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why Irish traditional music is having a momentIn The Spotlight Frustrations with isolation and technology credited for reviving 'auld' trad tunes
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Irish election: what's at stake?Today's Big Question Weakened centrist coalition of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil parties may have to share power with conservative independents
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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A tour of Ireland's newest national parkThe Week Recommends Some of the Kerry coast and its Atlantic isles are now a protected haven for wildlife
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Secret plan for UK to protect Irish skiesUnder The Radar Relations between Dublin and London have historically been strained but covert co-operation has endured for decades
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Rishi Sunak's asylum spat with Ireland explainedIn Depth Irish government plans to override court ruling that the UK is unsafe for asylum seekers
By The Week UK Published
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Why is Ireland one of the most pro-Palestinian countries?Today's Big Question The country has shown some of the highest support for Palestinians among white-majority nations
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How St Patrick's Day is celebratedIn Depth Make the most of 17 March, the annual Irish saint's day festival
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