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Europe

The Keepers of Flamenco

Christina Zanfagna with Anya de Marie

How a Roma tradition became one of Spain's most famous exports

  • Europe
  • Mediterranean
  • Spain
  • Dance
  • History
  • Music

Hat’s Off

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Paris’s famous milliner on her three-decade career designing headwear

  • Europe
  • France
  • Fashion

Meet Panti Bliss

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Ireland's most famous drag queen and LGBTQ activist

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • LGBTQ

Readings

Tiniest Watering Hole

  • England
  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • Drink

Portrait of a Pub

photography by Dara Gannon

Progress and procrastination at Dublin's infamous Grogan’s Castle Lounge

  • Dublin
  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • Culture

Pony Boys: Irish horse culture in the inner city

Rian Dundon

In council estates from Dublin to Limerick, young men are growing up alongside horses, raising and racing them

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • Animals
  • Gentrification
  • Photography

So Long Out of Ireland

Colum McCann

Storytelling as a national tradition

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • Limerick
  • History
  • Literature

Brexit’s Collateral

Paul Clements

The stories of people on the Irish border affected by Brexit

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
  • Brexit
  • Immigration

LGBTQ Rights in Ireland

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Equality: from prison to Prime Minister

  • Europe
  • Ireland
  • LGBTQ

Signal Fires

Alexandra Marvar

For centuries, people lit beacons to unite across distances. England keeps this ancient tradition alive.

  • England
  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • Tradition

London After Brexit

Sabrina Axster

What will the most multi-ethnic and diverse city in Europe look like after it leaves the EU?

  • England
  • Europe
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Immigration

Underground London

James Jeffrey

In the rush of a modern city, who pauses to ponder what exists beneath?

  • England
  • Europe
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Archaeology
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