Ireland

Various articles and guides about Ireland.

The Taliban did NOT allow an Irish pub to stay open.

A fake tweet by a non-existent CNN reporter claims that the Taliban allowed an Irish pub to remain open in Kabul.

Irish politicians who have objected to housing plans.

A comprehensive list of TDs and local councillors that have objected to housing plans over the past 3-4 years.

You can’t time the housing market.

Unfortunately, you cannot time the housing market. Crashes are unpredictable and do not come along often.

Why is Ireland “bad” at football?

Ireland is bad at football because the culture of competitiveness in our youth clubs prevents our footballers from reaching their full potential.

Why are people using pirate flags on Irish Twitter? 🏴‍☠️

Twitter users will put the pirate flag emoji in their name in order to let others know that they are anti-FFG.

What do “give out” and “giving out” mean in Ireland?

“Giving out” means to complain about something or scold someone. This phrase is only used by Irish people.

Do Irish people celebrate International Women’s Day?

International Women’s Day is not as popular in Ireland as it is in Eastern European countries such as Poland.

Do landlords in Ireland have to provide you with a vacuum cleaner?

There is no legal requirement in Ireland for landlords to provide a vacuum cleaner.

The Irish housing crisis explained.

A simple “dummies” guide to the housing crisis in Ireland.

Paying tax on OnlyFans income in Ireland.

Irish people who receive money from OnlyFans are sole traders.

Do you have to register as a business in Ireland?

A quick and easy guide on what you need to become a sole trader in Ireland.

What are rashers in Ireland?

Rashers are slices of bacon that contain a mixture of side bacon and back bacon (Canadian bacon). They are common in Ireland and the UK.

How big is Ireland compared to the United States?

A map showing the size difference between the United States and Ireland.

Is Ireland a socialist country?

Ireland is a capitalist country. Anyone who says otherwise is just wrong.

The most dangerous areas in Dublin.

A guide to some of the roughest suburbs in Dublin city.

Is Ireland a part of the United Kingdom?

This is a simple guide that explains whether Ireland is a part of the UK or not.

What is the drinking age in Ireland?

A guide to drinking age laws in Ireland.

How to call Ireland from the USA.

This is a short guide on how to call an Irish phone number from the United States.

Are there snakes in Ireland? – No, and there never has been.

An article about why there are no snakes in Ireland.

Why didn’t Ireland want Apple’s €13 billion?

This article looks at the reasons why the Irish government refused to take Apple’s €13 billion fine.