Undoubtedly, the freshest and creamiest Guinness can be found in Ireland, but why is it tastier here? Let us explain. Guinness, one of the best drinks in Ireland and worldwide, has been on the scene since Arthur Guinness conjured up this excellent recipe in 1759. Since then, the drink has become almost a national symbol [...] The post Top 5 reasons why GUINNESS tastes better in IRELAND appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Arkle is considered one of the greatest steeplechasers ever and one of the most famous horses in Irish history. Arkle was a champion Thoroughbred who was lovingly referred to as ‘Himself’ by his fans. He was so popular that he would even receive fan mail from his adoring public, and his skeleton is now on [...] The post SKELETON of a legendary Irish horse on display in a MUSEUM appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Irish Americans have a long and rich history in the United States which makes them some of the most patriotic citizens, and here are the main reasons why. Irish Americans have a long history of being some of the most patriotic people in the US, and there are many reasons for this. The Irish have [...] The post 5 reasons why IRISH AMERICANS are some of the most PATRIOTIC people in the US appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

The Blarney Stone is one of the top landmarks in Ireland, but is it worth all the hype? The famous Blarney Stone needs no introduction since it is one of the top tourist attractions in Ireland; in fact, over 400,000 people visit the iconic landmark every year – so, of course, it is not a [...] The post The BLARNEY STONE: worth visiting or tourist TRAP? appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Not only have there been an abnormal number of washed-up barrel jellyfish along Irish shores recently, but they are also showing up in unusual locations, experts say. With summer just around the corner, many people opt to take to the waters for their first dip of the season. But swimmers might unexpectedly encounter the barrel [...] The post Abnormally large numbers of jellyfish washing up on Irish shores appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Famous and beloved Irish actor Brendan Gleeson recently revealed his favourite movies in an interview with Entertainment.ie. The award-winning actor, who has and continues to experience a highly acclaimed career, spoke of his favourite movies in an interview recently. One interesting thing that became clear regarding his choices of his favourite films that inspired him [...] The post Brendan Gleeson reveals his favourite movies of all time appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Ireland is set to become the world’s first country to officially introduce health labels for alcohol to spread more awareness of the contents of our beverages. On Monday, 22 May, the country’s minister for health Stephen Donnelly signed the Public Health (Alcohol) (Labelling) Regulations 2023 into law, along with the remaining provisions of the Public [...] The post Ireland to be first country to introduce health labels for alcohol appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

Ireland’s oldest person, Mairin Hughes, just celebrated her 109th birthday. Mairin Hughes is the oldest person in Ireland at an incredible 109 years old. Still living her life to the fullest, she regularly enjoys crosswords, birdwatching, and keeping active. On Monday, Mairin, who was born in Belfast but lived much of her life in Kerry, [...] The post Ireland’s oldest person (109) reveals the secret to a long and happy life appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.

You have to feel some sympathy for Seamus Coleman. Turning 35 in October – often an age that a professional footballer starts to slip down the divisions, the Irish ace is recuperating from a serious knee injury and has no guarantees that he will be staying at his current club Everton; his contract runs out [...] The post Coleman hoping for Premier League swansong with Everton appeared first on Meanwhile in Ireland.