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Born on the 31st of October

In the spirit of the approaching holiday of Halloween, also called Hallowe’en, All Saint’s Eve, All Hallows Eve, Samhain, Hallowed End, I’ve written this hub. It partly deals with some common folklore...

1 comment    family recreation movie
The Irish Famine -- Scene at the gate of the work-house81

How Potatoes Changed The World

The Irish Famine -- Scene at the gate of the work-house Appearing in practically every color in the rainbow, the lowly potato has changed the world for many centuries in ways that most have never imagined....

36 comments    england ireland potatoes
A view of Dublin Castle, dating from the 8th century; now used as a state administration building.62

Ireland Trip; Dublin and Dubliners

    Let me first say that Dublin was everything we expected; a blend of tradition and modern culture that gave the impression of a rising economic force. Dubliners go about their day with a sense of...

0 comments    ireland irish euro
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Top 10 Celtic Films for St. Patrick's Day

Some Celtic people may or may not be making crop circles in the middle of the night, but Celts and their descendants have surely made outstanding films to enjoy on St. Patrick's Day.

10 comments    celebrities hubmob st patrick
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