A viral compilation of Irish dance mishaps reminds us that every perfectly timed performance starts with plenty of slips, trips, and laughter.

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Renowned actor Peter O'Toole - who had a deep affinity for his Irish roots - was born on August 2, 1932.

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/entertainment/peter-otoole

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Forced to compete under the Union Jack at the 1906 Athens Games, long jumper Peter O'Connor climbed the podium's flagpole to unveil an Irish flag of his own.

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Irish immigrants and their offspring have dug as deep as skyscrapers are high.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/sandhogs-irish-new-yorks-subway

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A study has revealed the most searched-for Irish movies in the U.S. ahead of St. Patrick's Day.

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/entertainment/irish-movies-st-patricks-day

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From Murphy to O'Connor - these Irish surnames are now popular across the United States.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/genealogy/popular-irish-surnames-america

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Irish man Steven Curtis leads an epic singsong of The Rattlin Bog atop the world famous Mt. Kilimanjaro

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/craic/watch-irish-singsong-rattlin-bog-african-mountain

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Irish chef Zack Gallagher reminisces about his childhood while he picks blackberries with his daughter and divulges his luscious blackberry Madiera pie recipe.

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This Irish boys’ name is so popular that we almost forgot it’s native to our shores. It’s the anglicized version, so it’s no wonder that it’s gone international.

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Maureen O'Hara put on a "cheerful Irish act" when she was at John Wayne's bedside in his final days in June 1979.

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/maureen-ohara-final-farewell-john-wayne

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Aviators John Alcock and Arthur Whitten-Brown crash-landed in a Connemara bog on June 15, 1919. 

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/alcock-brown-first-transatlantic-flight-ireland

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In this archive footage from the show "Newsbeat", reporter Cathal O’Shannon speaks with gravedigger Paudge who has worked for 56 years in the job.

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Chef Shane Smith's chequered showstopper trades traditional pink sponge for real Irish strawberries and a homemade fruit purée.

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/food-drink/strawberry-battenberg-loa...

"P.S. I Love You" filmed on location in Ireland around Co Wicklow - here are the Irish spots from the movie that you can visit on your next trip to Ireland.

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Irish traditional music can be traced back thousands of years.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/irish-traditional-music-history

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Whether you march in the parades or not "Northern Ireland is unique and special. We need to embrace it".

https://www.irishcentral.com/opinion/others/memories-twelfth-july-belfast

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Who can resist a tempting and gooey caramel treat? This recipe from Edward Hayden will prove hard to say no to!

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/food-drink/irish-toffee-apple-cupcake-recipe

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This short Irish film "Joyce's Dublin" takes a closer look at the places around Ireland's capital that had an impact on the literary legend's life.

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1998 footage from Paddy Reilly's in New York City shows why their Thursday night trad sessions meant so much to the Irish community living in America.

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During the Battle of the Boyne, most of the Catholic troops "were left dead drunk scattered about the fields," according to a letter penned by Captain John Stevens.

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The United States marks a historic moment this year the signing of the Declaration of Independence and on the island of Ireland, we’ll be celebrating the deep ties that bind us to America.

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"Irish Life and Lore" has launched an online archive with over 3,000 hours of oral Irish history, from the Irish revolutionary period to local history, folklore and family history.

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From fearless warrior queens to mysterious Druids, these little known facts reveal the remarkable world of the ancient Celts.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/facts-celts

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Starting your research on Irish genealogy can be a daunting task. Where do I start?

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/genealogy/irish-genealogy-library-congress

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The perfect pair - chocolate and Guinness! ​Indulge in a decadent dessert that combines the rich flavors of Guinness-infused chocolate with a fluffy beer marshmallow meringue topping.

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These historic charms provide a fascinating look at the rituals our ancestors used to navigate love and life.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/ancient-irish-spells-charms

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The 1641 Depositions Project, provides a unique window into everyday life in 17th-century Ireland.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/genealogy/trinity-1641-depositions-irish-genealogy

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Charles Cunningham Boycott, who died on June 19, 1897, was an English land agent who became infamous in Ireland.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/irish-invented-boycott

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An Garda Siochana said on Thursday that the nationwide fuel price demonstrations are "no longer protests, they are blockades."

https://www.irishcentral.com/news/ireland-fuel-protests

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Titanic experts are at odds over reports that human remains may be embedded in the wreckage of the White Star Liner.

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/human-remains-titanic

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