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Humpback and minke whales are making their annual rounds near the shores of Newfoundland and Labrador, and one town on ...
Irish should celebrate the deep connection between Newfoundland and Ireland The connection between Ireland and Newfoundland goes back centuries. Why isn't this history celebrated more?
There are millions of individual stories of Canada's Irish culture, and where it started. From the Irish Loop on Newfoundland’s Avalon Peninsula, where the lilt of an accordion can reliably be ...
A romantic message in a bottle thrown from the cliffs of an island off Newfoundland nearly 13 years ago was found on a beach ...
An 18th Century Irish-Newfoundland vernacular style cottage, it’s one of the oldest wooden buildings in North America, with its original fittings still intact or recreated with great imagination.
In fact, the Newfoundland residents seen in the 1981 documentary speak with native Irish accents and only swapped small open boats for the comforts of modern fishing vessels in the late 1970s.
Discovering fields of green and Celtic culture on Newfoundland’s Irish Loop ...
Some people living on the St. Mary's Bay side of the Irish Loop say tourism is down despite record-breaking good weather, and they're blaming it on the condition of the highway.
Defiant Catholics in the tiny southern Avalon Peninsula community of Portugal Cove South, N.L., have changed the locks on their inactive church and are telling prospective buyers to stay away. But the ...
St. John’s, Newfoundland–The local musicians known as Newfie fiddlers, in a joyous Christmas mood, play a festive up-tempo Irish jig, while the small, friendly crowd claps its hands and… ...