Do you have a County Clare surname? What are the typical County Clare surnames? Read on to find out more about this beautiful Irish County with a rich heritage and history.

Irish Homelands – County Laois/Queen’s County

Welcome to the Irish Homelands feature for County Laois (formerly known as "Queen's County" up to 1922).

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Castles in Ireland - Dunluce Castle County Antrim

Amazing Castles in Ireland – Our Top 22 in 2024

These are our favourite castles in Ireland – but I must admit, we have limited our selection to Irish castles that we have been to, photographed and enjoyed. I’m sure you have your own – some may be on our list and others may only be on yours!

County Tipperary Surnames and Places

When someone signs up for our weekly Letter from Ireland, we ask them for the Irish surnames in their family and the counties in Ireland their ancestor came from originally. As a result, we now have about 25,000 entries on our list. The following names are ones we received from readers whose ancestors came from…

A Roadtrip Around 16 Counties of Ireland – Part 4

County Clare, nestled on Ireland’s western seaboard, is a land of stark contrasts and breathtaking beauty. From the windswept Cliffs of Moher to the otherworldly landscape of the Burren, Clare offers a diverse tapestry of natural wonders. For many individuals of Irish descent across the globe, Clare represents a vital connection to their ancestral roots.…