There is written evidence that horse racing dates back at least to the 3rd Century. Chariot races were held on land that is now known as “The Curragh” in Co. Kildare.
Omagh is the cloudiest place in Ireland.
One of the propellers of the “Lusitania” which sunk off the coast of Kinsale in 1915 was melted down and turned into sets of golf clubs which sold for
$900 each.
Burying a potato in the back yard of a new home brings good luck.
