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Hi, we're Mike and Carina. We travel Ireland and the Irish ancestral trails of the world, connect with people of Irish descent and share the resulting stories, photos, videos and podcasts with you.

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The Aran Sweater From island to necessity to global Irish icon

The Aran Sweater: From Island Necessity to Global Irish Icon

Discover how the Aran sweater evolved from practical Irish island wear to global fashion icon, thanks to the Clancy Brothers and The Ed Sullivan Show.

Aran Islands - Ancient islands, an award-winning novel, and Irish gift boxes....

Ancient islands, an award-winning novel, and Irish gift boxes….

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 10th of June, 2025

Is it Time to Start Your Irish FAN Club

Is it Time To Start Your Irish FAN Club?

Hitting a brick wall in your Irish ancestry research? It might be time to change your approach. In this letter, we go into the Irish FAN Club approach.

Loop Head Peninsula - Breathtaking cliffs, rare Kerry surnames, and Wicklow baskets....

Breathtaking cliffs, rare Kerry surnames, and Wicklow baskets….

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 3rd of June 2025.

The Burren, County Clare

The Burren, a timeless read, and smoked Irish salmon….

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 27th of May 2025