Ireland: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life

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This cultural travel guide to Ireland is for travellers who want to experience Ireland beyond the top sights and gain a deeper understanding of its people, traditions and way of life. Go beyond sightseeing to discover what makes Ireland truly Irish - its people, traditions, regional character, food, history and way of life. This is a guide not to where to go, but to why Ireland is the way it is. Inside you'll discover:Irish culture, customs and everyday lifeRegional traditions and the unique character of Ireland's countiesIrish food, whiskey and culinary heritageCeltic history, mythology and the events that shaped modern IrelandTraditional music, literature and storytellingFestivals, local celebrations and enduring customsLandscapes, villages and the close connection between people and placeThe people, values and warm hospitality that define Ireland todayIllustrated throughout with striking black-and-white photography, Ireland: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life is an inspiring companion for anyone who wants to discover the real Ireland.