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Irish history takes off on TikTok: Meet the people teaching the world about Ireland in 60-second bites
Irish video creators are becoming popular on the platform, even building big audiences overseas. But is this an effective way to tell often-complex stories?
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- Publisher
- The Irish Times
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- Ireland
- Source published
- 16 May 2025, 05:04 UTC
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- Byline
- Rebecca Daly
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Irish video creators are becoming popular on the platform, even building big audiences overseas. But is this an effective way to tell often-complex stories?
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Irish history takes off on TikTok: Meet the people teaching the world about Ireland in 60-second bites
Irish video creators are becoming popular on the platform, even building big audiences overseas. But is this an effective way to tell often-complex stories?
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