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• Irish language and culture
  • Languages and dialects of Ireland  This site has links to English, Gaelic, Irish Sign Language, Shelta (secret language of the Travellers), etc.
  • The UNC Gaelic site: http://sunsite.unc.edu/gaelic/Eire/7.8.2.html - 
  • Gaeilge don dtaistealaí (English)  This is a short phrasebook for Gaelic
  • An Tobar - Useful Irish Terms
  • Gaeilge - an Irish Course
  • Pronunciation Guide
  • Gaelic Languages Info
  • An Doras (in English): http://hep/uchicago.edu/~oser/bdoras.html  
  • !! Dianne's Irish Dance and Culture Page !!  This is a cute site by a Canadian woman who dances, has some good links related to Irish dancing
  • Arts & Culture
  • People
  • STOUT FELLOWS  St. Louis’ Irish-bar fraternity shares the lore of that sturdiest of brews -- BY WM. STAGE (article from The Riverfront Times)
  • Seamus Heaney Page Ireland's living Nobel laureate of poetry; this side features readings of some of his best poems
    • Read and HEAR HIM READ some of his best poems:
      • Personal Helicon
      • Bogland
      • Tollund Man
      • Casualty
      • Song
      • Harvest Bow
      • From Clearances - 3
      • From Clearances - 5
      • From Lightenings (1,6,7,8)

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• Ireland tourism and travel
  • Maps 
    • The best online map of Ireland is found at http://www.local.ie/general/map/. 
    • Here are two good "paper" maps 
      • Insight Ireland Map  
      • Michelin Ireland Map
  •   Personal Destination Guide - Virtually There
  •   Travelocity Bed & Breakfast Guide
  • Ireland's National Tourism Service:     http://www.goireland.com/home.htm
    • GoIreland.com vacation quiz! Win a FREE trip to Ireland
  • Irish National Information Server: http://www.heanet.ie/
  • Swift Guide to Ireland: http://swift.kerna.com/
  • Webcrawler Ireland Travel Site: http://webcrawler.city.net/countries/ireland/
  • Local Ireland: http://www.local.ie/whats_new/index.shtml
  • Ireland Tourism Web Site: http://www.shamrock.org
  • Travel Health Consultation:   http://www.travelhealth.com
  • Ireland Map
  • Fast Facts
  • Almanac
  • Highlights
  • Planning Ahead
  • Health & Safety
  • Transportation
  • Traveler's Directory
  • Food & Drink
  • Worldwide Links
  • Ireland On-Line
  • Ireland's Eye
  • Ulysses - Ireland guide
  • City.Net Ireland
  • Irish American Social Club
  • Ireland for Visitors

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• Ireland history, geography, politics
  • Ireland Map
  • Geography
  • History
  • Ancient Ireland, This is a GREAT all-around Irish history/culture site
        For example:  Introducing Ancient Ireland     The Keltoi Become Irish
  • Irish Voice Online Current news/features/politics 

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• Irish nature and wildlife
  • Natural Ireland Local Ireland's site for nature including Climate Man's impact on the environment Geology Habitats Wildlife
  • Irish Peatland Conservation Council Homepage:     http://indigo.ie/~ipcc/
  • B.A.G. - Homepage of the Burren Action Group:     http://iol.ie/~burrenag/

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• Miscellaneous links
• Kevin Patton's Lion Den Cheat Sheet Currency Chart for Adventurers give Irish punts or EU euros exchange rate for dollars
• Living and Working in Ireland: Citizenship and Naturalization: http://www.ireland-now.com/destination/citizen.html
• Ireland On-Line's Ireland Home Page: http://www.iol.ie/resource/ireland/
• Kevin Patton's European Union Page
• Irish and Celtic Midi Files
• Cecil's Irish and Celtic Page - Irish music, midis, sports, jokes, scenery, celtic history etc
• All Things Irish and Wonderful
• Connemara on the Internet
• Virtual Ireland! This is a "virtual community" about Ireland!
• The USA Irish Network  Actually a network of different (but related sites)
• www.ireland-information Lots of freebies and info here!
• Local Ireland Web Site  A great comprehensive site in Ireland and about Ireland and the Irish.  Includes Festivals  Folklore Literature Music  Education and Learning  Genealogy  History Society and Government  Entertainment and Living  News  Tourism and Travel
• We Shop  Online shopping with a large range of fine Irish products
• Ireland’s Shamrock shop, Irish shopping including Crystal from Waterford and Galway, China from Belleek Lladro and Tara, Linen, Celtic Jewellery, Genesis, The Best of Ireland

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