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Happy “May the Fourth!”

May the fourth be with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day by taking a look at Co Kerry's Skellig Michael, the Irish island famously featured in two "Star Wars" films.

How did May the fourth be with you become rooted in pop culture, plus seven memorable Star Wars Days archive photos

From Tunisia and Italy to Ireland, these beautiful Star Wars filming locations have served as the perfect backdrop for the franchise.

A special nature event that will bring the Dawn Chorus to life for the public will take place this Saturday, May 6.

Off the tourist-beaten path on the much-loved Ring of Kerry.

Coastal locations remained highly popular last year among over 800 historic sites

Squinting into the wind and rain, we marched from a desolate parking lot on the southwest tip of Ireland down a slippery path. I turned a corner and the mean-looking surf was still a long walk away. Noticing my questioning look, my guide, Conner, egged me on. He was hell-bent on showing me "the tracks of tetrapods."

Three years in the making, the spectacular three-part series, Ireland’s Wild Islands, features the wildlife wonders of Ireland’s Atlantic islands

Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin launched Volume XIII (13) in the Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series on February 22. Since 1997, the Department of Foreign Affairs has worked with the Royal Irish Academy and the National Archives to create this series and has now