La Laguna is an extraordinary place. As the tram ascends from Santa Cruz, the endless ensemble of low industrial buildings does little to prepare you for what is to be found at […]
Bernardo Valois: An Irishman in Between Islands
60 Hz of Open Eyes
A short story inspired by the magic of video games, with a dash of Irish mythology.
The ‘Rural Egypt’ Exhibition
The “Rural Egypt” exhibition aims to show the world the traditional mud-brick architecture of Egyptian villages, particularly focusing on the generosity and spontaneity of the people living in them.
Lana Del Rey & Ireland (Feat: Whitman & Ginsberg)
Lana Del Rey has some surprising connections to Ireland, and so do her muses Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.
A Potted History of Bloomsday
Bloomsday, though internationally famous today, has some surprising origins.
Verano del 69 – A Novel
Our novel, Verano del 69, takes a look at a little-known but amazing episode in Madrid’s history involving Seamus Heaney.
Learning Irish in Madrid with Pop-Up Gaeilge
I went back looking for my lost language.
Irishman in Berlin: A Short Story
A recent trip to Berlin, via Easy-jet and German literature, made a deep impression on me.
Interview with Irish Celtic – Spirit of Ireland: Wavy Arms, Fake Whiskey
We were lucky enough to interview Irish Celtic – Spirit of Ireland and see their awesome show.
Irish Celtic – Spirit of Ireland: Wavy Arms, Fake Whiskey & An Interview
We were lucky enough to interview Irish Celtic – Spirit of Ireland and see their awesome show.
Irish Treble: Jigs & Reels in Madrid
We interviewed a group of Spanish girls who perform Irish dancing in Madrid.
A gasp followed by a gulp – A Poem
Melancholic Celts surrounded by happy Spanish people… ah, it’ll be grand.
Irish Slice of Madrid 