The first and only Gaeltacht outside of Ireland is in Ontario Canada. In 2006 the Kingston based Cumann na Gaeltachta purchased 60 acres of land in south-east Ontario & developed a Gaeltacht a designated Irish speaking region.1mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Great news, Robbie was found 👍 (can you pin the good news too,mods?)1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
‘Irish Traveller Family’, Killorglin, County Kerry, Ireland, 1954 a fascinating Kodachrome by Inge Morath2mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/IrishHistory
For the first time since 1999 the Millenium clock is visible in the Liffey again, due to lack of people and boats in the city centre the water has become clear again1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Photo of Queen Maedhbh's tomb, Sligo pre-1935 [details in comments]9mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/IrishHistory
A bill passed today preventing Irish banks from selling people's mortgages to vultures without permission! Here's the TD's who voted AGAINST the bill, remember their names come election time...2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
The cover of the Dublin Enquirer print edition this month, by photographer Graham Martin, a pastiche of the popular Doors of Dublin poster and postcards – updated for 2019.1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/Dublin
Taken in Galway City, a man having a few pints with his clock for fear he will over stay his time.6mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
A comprehensive list of everyone Maria Bailey blames on SOR... [I still think she’s missing a few]1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Here's a brilliant graphic which visualises the different trade relations the EU has with various countries1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/europe
The scots have their kilt but us irish have our Leíne and Brat (see above) ...why don’t we attend weddings like this?1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/IrishHistory
Man suspended after trying to train a silverback gorilla to say Up the Ra5yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
It’s like The Simpson’s, predicting stuff, we knew Michael D would be our future president1mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Some sharp sub-editor in the Irish Press headlined this Teashock.8mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
This Etruscan warrior figure was discovered in Co. Roscommon in 1832. Fashioned out of bronze & badly worn, it most likely dates from the 5th/4th century BC. (Image: National Museum of Ireland)1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/IrishHistory
A fabulous photo this morning of Lough Key Castle, county Roscommon.4yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
I’ve been thinking about this for five minutes and I still don’t understand it...thoughts?!1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
This is how I shave tonight..got the WRONG razor blades in the shop. I bet MacGyver would do this..if he was a dope1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/CasualIreland
The most famous person from each European country [It’s not Dickie Rock]10mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
This gem from Miriam Lord about Trump’s visit. Here everyone failed, which makes it great.1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Happy Feast of the Ass Day (if you actually celebrate that sort of thing...!)1mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Tong ban: Back to wearing grannies knickers girls ...because thanks to Elizabeth O'Connell , a lace tong WILL harm your defence in the circumstances of rape.2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Two faced grandparents ...how do we stop them voting for all those wasters....?2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Projected seats in the Dáil Éireann, the Assembly of Ireland 81 seats are needed for a majority Opinion poll by @IpsosMRBI for @IrishTimes, 30 January–1 February 20201yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Eamon Ryan was interviewed on RTE's This Week today. He was asked why he had to be woken up so that he could cast a vote which denied workers additional rights. Here’s his reply ...8mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/irishpolitics
TIL: If you type Irish presidential election into google ya get a nice picture of Sean Gallagher at the top. [i hope buying keywords was worth it Seany!]2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Peter McVerry Trust offer for those with unoccupied premises [link in the comments]2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
FAI: Truly shocking indeed..they must be trading recklessly STILL if auditors won’t sign off. The insolvent liquidation process is coming I think1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Verona Murphy has just been eliminated with 10k votes, FG not going for a recount..I wonder1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Happy Holi! Wishing all our Indian and Irish-Indian a beautiful and colourful day, wherever you are in the world!4yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
DON'T BE AFRAID Seamus Heaney's last words painted by @maserart. A fitting and beautiful way to end the new #ListenNowAgain exhibition dedicated to his life & work. It's open from Friday, Bank of Ireland , College green.2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Is Michael ok, he's on TV looking for his bike. I get looking for publicity but this is a bit odd.2yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Statement from Verona Murphy and Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
Caption this! My friend said “Enda Kenny dug out all his Neil Young vinyl after retiring”10mo · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland
TIL: The Bank of Ireland share price has more than halved under Leo Varadkar. Was that something related to Leo or the economy.1yr · SeamusHeaneysGhost · r/ireland