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Im August 2018 besucht Papst Franziskus Irland. Dieses Video zeigt Ihnen mehr über das Christentum in Irland.

Magnificent landscapes, pilgrim trails and the footsteps of St Patrick, join us as we explore our Christian heritage ahead of Pope Francis' visit. Discover more at https://www.ireland.com Follow in the footsteps of Ireland’s patron St Patrick, exploring St Kevin’s 6th century monastic settlement at Glendalough, marvelling at the Book of Kells, following the trail of St Patrick through Armagh and Down, and going to the top of Skellig Michael and the Rock of Cashel. FAST FACTS: The Book of Kells: One of the most beautiful illustrated manuscripts of the Early Christian world, the Book of Kells consists of the four Gospels in Latin, richly decorated with traditional Christian iconography, as well as intricate figures of humans, animals and mythical beasts. Glendalough, County Wicklow: Glendalough is the monastery founded by St Kevin in the 6th century that became one of the great centres of learning in early Christian Ireland. From its humble origins in the 6th century, Gl...

Tourism Ireland CEO Niall Gibbons, briefed Irish media this week on overseas tourism performance in the first half of 2018, some of our plans for the rest of the year and the challenges that lie ahead. Find out more at www.tourismireland.com

Just one more sleep! Up the Treaty! A summer of hurling action that gripped the nation will reach its peak this Sunday at 3:30pm at Croke Park! Who will come out on top? The Shannonsiders are hoping to become Hurling All-Ireland Champions for the first time since Limerick last claimed the title in 1973! Whilst the Tribesmen, who have yet to experience defeat this championship season are dreaming of bringing Liam MacCarthy home to Galway for the second year in a row!

Clár faoin dóigh a chuaigh Réabhlóid na Rúise i bhfeidhm ar lucht oibre na hÉireann le linn Chogadh na nDúchronach. Ghlac oibrithe seilbh ar mhonarchana agus áiteanna oibre eile ar fud na tíre agus maíodh sóivéidí, comhairlí daonlathacha faoi smacht na n-oibrithe. A programme about the ways in which the Russian Revolution influenced the working class of Ireland during the Tan War period. Workers took possession of factories and other workplaces around the country and soviets were declared, democratic councils under the workers' control.

V an de winderige punt Malin Head naar de veilige haven van Kinsale: geniet van de ruige westkust van Ierland, op de langste toeristische kustroute ter wereld. De Wild Atlantic Way is een sensationele reis langs torenhoge kliffen en levendige dorpen en steden, langs verborgen stranden en prachtige baaien. Dus of je nou de hele route doet of er stukjes van rijdt, precies zoals je zelf wilt, het wordt een onvergetelijk ervaring.

Planen Sie Ihren Schottland-Urlaub mit Ihrem eigenem Auto und genießen Sie die Freiheit , die sich Ihnen bietet. Entdecken Sie wunderbare Touristenattraktionen, einmalige Unterkünfte und lokale Gerichte.

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Prepare for the scare of a lifetime here on the island of Ireland this Halloween, in the land where it all began! Discover more at https://www.ireland.com The boundary between our world and the Otherworld is at its thinnest at Halloween… are you brave enough to spend the spookiest night of the year in the land where it all began 3,000 years ago? Prepare for the scare of a lifetime here on the island of Ireland this Halloween! FAST FACTS: Despite the fact that Halloween celebrations are more commonly associated with movies from America, its origins are rooted in Ireland, according to History.com. Going back to a pagan Ireland, the Celts would celebrate the festival of Samhain on October 31... – Around 3,000 years ago, the Celts believed that the dead returned to earth on Samhain, so people would light bonfires, offer sacrifices and pay homage to the deceased. – Some celebrations saw villagers disguise themselves in costumes made of animal skins to drive away phantom visitors. ...

Magnificent landscapes, pilgrim trails and the footsteps of St Patrick, join us as we explore our Christian heritage ahead of Pope Francis' visit. Discover more at https://www.ireland.com Follow in the footsteps of Ireland’s patron St Patrick, exploring St Kevin’s 6th century monastic settlement at Glendalough, marvelling at the Book of Kells, following the trail of St Patrick through Armagh and Down, and going to the top of Skellig Michael and the Rock of Cashel. FAST FACTS: The Book of Kells: One of the most beautiful illustrated manuscripts of the Early Christian world, the Book of Kells consists of the four Gospels in Latin, richly decorated with traditional Christian iconography, as well as intricate figures of humans, animals and mythical beasts. Glendalough, County Wicklow: Glendalough is the monastery founded by St Kevin in the 6th century that became one of the great centres of learning in early Christian Ireland. From its humble origins in the 6th century, Gle...

With vibrant shop fronts, friendly locals and fabulous festivals, here are the top 10 things to do as you explore Galway! Discover more at https://www.ireland.com Culture-fuelled festivals, vibrant shopfronts brimming with tradition and a music scene like no other… Galway is full of fascinating history and amazing attractions. With its picturesque coastline, rich heritage and bustling city, this destination has everything a traveller could wish for. Fast facts: In medieval times, Galway was ruled by fourteen merchant families. These 'tribes' are where Galway gets the nickname the “City of the Tribes”. The county of Galway is the first region in Ireland awarded the status of European Region of Gastronomy for 2018. The Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival is the oldest oyster festival in the world – it’s been running for 64 years and attracts seafood lovers the world over. Located in the heart of the city for centuries, Thomas Dillon’s Jewellers are the or...

Take a road trip that you will never forget over Ireland's stunning Wild Atlantic Way, the world's longest defined coastal driving route. Fly over the majestic Cliffs of Moher, snow-white beaches and azure seas – and that's just for starters. Discover more at www.ireland.com/wildatlanticway