A Letter From Ireland Shorts

Every week we send our 5 favourite Irish things in our "shorts" letter. You can browse through all of our past shorts letters on this page, or enter a surname or placename in the search box to see which shorts mention them. Enjoy.

All of our Shorts Letter Content to date

The Hill of Slane, County Meath

St. Patrick’s paschal fire, Irish saints & scholars, and a happy St. Patrick’s Day….

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 11th of March 2025

Trim Castle, County Meath

The tribes of Galway, Irish nature, and a fun card game….

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 4th of March 2025

Bantry House, County Cork

A noble manor, the Viking Age, and a mystery-genealogy novel

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 25th of February 2025

The Slieve League Cliffs, County Donegal

The highest cliffs in Europe, an Irish name translator, and handmade pottery

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 18th of February 2025

A couple outside the Whitefriar Street Church, County Dublin

St. Valentine, Irish royal families, and how to express your love in Irish

Your Letter from Ireland shorts from the 11th of February 2025