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Because it is completely counterintuitive that an island with a population of five million could manage to have that same small population link to someone everywhere they go. It doesn’t make sense, or does it?                                                                          

Irish Culture in Appalachia To kick off the New Year, the Columbus Irish column will take a trip southeast into Appalachia. For a few columns...

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The Portumna Workhouse, opened in 1852 and regarded as one of the most complete surviving complexes of its kind, has become a hub for lectures, exhibitions and cultural events. This will be the first time the National Famine Commemoration has been held in County Galway since the annual initiative was established in 2008.