Explore the culture and tradition of the cosmopolitan city Dublin, the fashion, music, Trinity College, and the vibrant pubs frequented by tourists and Dubliners

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Overview of Copenhagen.

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Overview of Prague.

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What's the history of this traditional Irish dish?

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A discussion of English colonization of the vast estates in Munster, Ireland, that belonged to the 14th (or 15th) earl of Desmond, who died in 1583 while in rebellion against the English crown. Sir Walter Raleigh and the poet Edmund Spenser were among those who received some of the land.

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Learn about Irish culture in this visit to Chief O'Neill's pub in Chicago.

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A brief overview of rural Ireland, its fields of heather and abandoned villages.