I have a lot of friends who have been asking me what the hell did I do to lose so much weight so fast. This post is to try to capture everything. I didn’t do some fad diet… Read More
Legend has it that St Patrick removed all the snakes from Ireland. This theory has no real basis in fact. What’s more likely is that snakes were hunted to extinction by the highly effi… Read More
Once the snake was caught, the hawk would grip the reptile by the tail and swing the snake against either a tree or a rock and knock it unconscious before taking its prey back to the nest.
T… Read More
The whole world knows about the Limerick, a five line poem with a rhyming scheme of a,a,b,b,a. Fewer people have heard about the Strathpeffer, which is an eleven line poem with the rhyming s… Read More
We had an amazing Ireland vacation in July! Unfortunately it was the last time we were to ever see our beloved BOB. You see, BOB got stuck on an Aer Lingus flight that transferred to JetBlue… Read More
Ireland is one of the most beautiful countries in the world that offers so much for you to see and explore. There are many famous and historic landmarks in Ireland that are a must- see when… Read More
MARCH 2019
1st – Weisman’s Warriors ALS Benefit CM Performing Arts Center Oakdale, NY
Come out and support this benefit for ALS Awareness.&nbs… Read More
U2 Live Perormance – U2 Famous Irish Band (Image Source: Wikipedia Commons- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:U2_on_Joshua_Tree_Tour_2017_Brussels_8-1-17.jpg Attribution –… Read More
Street Art is a phenomenon that has quickly taken over the world, it stops you in your tracks and makes you appreciate art in a unique way.
Just recently we discovered a famous Irish street… Read More
National Museum of Dublin (Image Source: Flickr – mademoisellelpiquante)Here at ConnollyCove, we are big fans of all things Irish art, whether it’s street art, visual art, perfor… Read More
The island of Ireland has produced some of the worlds best sports stars in different sports. From road racing to football, Ireland is known for being a great sporting nation.
Below you will… Read More
Vinegar Hill County Wexford (Image Source: Flickr – D.I. Hammonds)Vinegar Hill is famous for one of the most important battles during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The battle was one la… Read More
No visit to Ireland is complete without spending some time in a few of the country’s iconic pubs. In Ireland, you’ll experience first-hand the hospitality and friendless for whic… Read More
Interested in art? Interested in Ireland? Want to explore both on your travels? Look no further! Here at ConnollyCove, we have comprised the top 30 Irish Artists and where you can find their… Read More
Ireland has become a sought after destination for filmmakers and TV series executives recently. With the outstanding popularity of Game of Thrones, which was mostly filmed in Northern Irelan… Read More
Limerick – WorWor for Nothin Mp3 Download
YBNL Nation rapper, Limerick has released his new single titled “WorWor for Nothin”.
Consequently, the talented rapper showcases… Read More
When people plan a trip to Ireland, they usually make sure to hit the big cities like Dublin and Belfast, and rightly so, those cities have so much to attract people from award-winning touri… Read More
Irish cuisine has been on the rise over the last decade with our gastronomic skills impressing travellers and locals alike. Getting to restaurants and cafes isn’t always an option, but… Read More
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28th August 1814 – 7th February 1873) was a prolific Irish-born writer best known for his 1872 gothic vampire novel Carmilla. He is considered to be one… Read More
Ireland is well known for its extraordinary landscapes, its fabulous mountains and its many activities. It is the best destination for lovers of adventure, thrills and nature. Here is a list… Read More
Ireland is a country rich in quality gastronomic products, because food is an integral part of contemporary Irish culture. Although traditional Irish dishes are not always healthy, restaurat… Read More
Famous for its lush green landscape and breathtaking views, the entire island of Ireland is a hiking paradise. From steep mountains to sandy beaches, it is easy to find exciting paths and tr… Read More
Dame Kathleen Lonsdale (née Yardley) (1903 – 1971) was an Irish scientist, specialising in Crystallography, a passionate prison reformer, and a Quaker pacifist.
Kathleen was bor… Read More
Maths genius Maniru Ibrahim bags €20m scholarship for PhD at Ireland’s Science Centre
A Nigerian first class graduate of Mathematics, Maniru Ibrahim, has been offered a €20… Read More
Irish rugby is steeped in tradition, pride, and skill. Its camaraderie, sportsmanship and undeniable sense of unity have captured the hearts of many – from players to spectators alike… Read More
The Emerald Isle is renowned for its music; it has always been an integral part of our culture. From traditional music to folk songs, to whimsical indie vocals and international rock stars… Read More
The Best Bars in Ireland
Ireland has a thriving pub culture as part of our friendly village feel. There are so many fantastic places to enjoy a pint on this green isle so this article is… Read More
Galway is located in the West of Ireland and over looks the Atlantic Ocean. Today it is a city of culture and a popular tourist destination, with great music and entertainment. The entire co… Read More
The West of Ireland is one of our country’s best hidden gems. With beautiful scenery, seaside locations, great hospitality and a friendly nightlife, the West of Ireland is a great plac… Read More
Music is one of the most popular aspects of Irish life. We have always been associated with traditional Irish music and dance, but we have also made our mark on the international scene. For… Read More
Riverdance represents the perfect rhyme between thundering drums, Irish fiddles, and feet tapping at the speed of lightning. It’s been 25 years since the first appearance of the show t… Read More
Ireland has been a religious island since the dawn of time, and its religiousness shows in the varied holy places in almost every county. The island venerated Gaelic and ancient Irish gods a… Read More
Wondering how to spend a day in Cork City? Well, you have come to the right spot as we have the 5 best things for you to do.
Located in the South of Ireland, Cork is a county that is famo… Read More