McManus also recommends exploring Wicklow Mountains National Park, the largest of Ireland’s six national parks. Hikers and walkers have their choice of paths throughout this stunning region.

A collection of early Belleek china collected by Kathleen Hamilton (1905-90), Duchess of Abercorn, is currently under the ...

The island of Ireland is a wonderful tapestry of picture postcard panoramas, graceful towns, pristine beaches, ancient ...

The Great Pottery Throw Down held its final on March 9. The Channel 4 series has crowned its 8th winner. But which potter came out on top? The winner of The Great Pottery Throw Down for 2025 has ...

Punctuated with vibrant Emerald Isle greens and whimsical clover motifs, this decorating trend has us feeling especially lucky.

So where does the name Ireland come from? Well, the name evolved over many centuries from the old Irish word for a Goddess; Ériu, as she was called, has been described as the matron Goddess of ...

The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...

a sign she made in the Irish language and Belleek pottery. Above her desk, she has installed film on the window to block the view of another apartment a few feet away. In addition to a reading ...

The property itself is excellently presented, set in mature grounds in the town boundary of Belleek and offers views into neighbouring County Donegal. Following recent renovations and upgrades the ...

The two pieces of pottery were made by Belleek and featured pink painted ... I teach and I make, but I also collect mostly Irish ceramics. And these are the kind of my first delve into ...