The soc.culture.irish FAQ
- Lex Cunninghamensis
Contents
- What is the newsgroup "soc.culture.irish" about?
- Where is the Irish culture?
- I found a lot of nastiness here. Are real Irish people like that?
- What is netiquette?
- What is a troll? What should I do when I see one?
- What are the basics I should know about Ireland?
- What are the basics about the Republic?
- What are the basics about Northern Ireland?
- I'm a bit confused by all the names. Please explain.
- What about Irish-Americans?
- Why is there a conflict in the North?
- Where can I find more information about the flags of Ireland?
- How can I contact the Irish Tourist Board?
- How can I contact the Northern Ireland Tourist Board?
- How can I contact hostels in Ireland?
- What festivals are worth visiting?
- Can I visit Ireland on the web?
- What kind of language is Irish?
- Tell me about introductory Courses to the Irish language.
- Where can I learn Irish abroad (or online)?
- What summer courses in Irish Gaelic are there?
- Is dual citizenship allowed (for example if I'm a U.S. citizen)?
- Do you know of any Irish language Cassette tapes?
- What bookstores in the States have Irish books?
- What is the name of the pin worn by fluent Irish speakers?
- Where can I find computer terms in Irish?
- Are there any Irish speakers on-line?
- How do I type fadas when typing in Irish?
- What do all these Irish place names really mean?
- How do you say "kiss my ass" in Irish?
- Where can I find a list of Irish county names in Irish?
- What should I call it?
- What should I call them?
- Is there a website for the Irish government?
- Is there a website for the Northern Ireland Executive?
- Doesn't the Irish constitution lay claim to Northern Ireland?
- What's special about elections in the Republic?
- What are the political parties in the Republic?
- What are the political parties in Northern Ireland?
- Isn't contraception illegal in the Republic?
- Is divorce illegal in the Republic?
- Can anybody explain the abortion referendum?
- Wasn't homosexuality banned in Ireland?
- Where can I find the text of the Northern Ireland Peace Agreement?
- What books are there on Irish history?
- Chronological list of dates from Irish History
- Why is it important?
- Why is it controversial?
- What happened?
- Why did so many people die?
- Was the Famine genocide?
- Any references?
- Where can I find other points of view?
- Corned Beef & Cabbage
- Colcannon
- Irish Soda Bread
- Shortbread
- Boxty
- Potato Cakes
- Coddle
- Hot Ginger & Lemon
- Other sources
- I'm considering looking for a job in Ireland. Any hints?
- Where can I get information about moving back to Ireland?
- How do I apply for Irish citizenship?
- Could I not get citizenship by first getting a parent to get it?
- Which Irish embassy or consulate should I contact?
- I'm an American student: can I get a working visa?
- I'm looking for XXX from Ireland: how can I reach him/her?
- What are black Irish and shanty Irish?
- What are Scotch-Irish?
- What are black protestants?
- What are travellers?
- How do I pronounce "celt" and "celtic"?
- What's the difference between clover and shamrock?
- Does anybody know the lyrics for [Danny Boy, Galway Bay, etc.] ?
- What are Claddagh rings?
- Where can I find information about Hiberno-English?
- Does anyone have a list of Irish first names?
- How do you pronounce that?
- Are there any books of Irish names?
- I'm looking for information about a family name.
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