The hidden side of Ireland’s built heritage is reflected in a series of new books. The architectural historian Robert O’Byrne, who runs the blog The Irish Aesthete, has compiled Buildings of ...

The result was the Cross-Border Orchestra of Ireland, ... Her first collaboration in 1995 involved just two schools - her own and the Abbey Christian Brothers' Grammar in Newry, ...

Dublin, Ireland, Feb 1, 2025 / 04:00 am. Oral and folk tradition recounts that St. Brigid, whose feast day is celebrated in Ireland on Feb. 1, made a cross from rushes or reeds to explain ...

Those celebrations begin on Sunday, December 8, when a bust of Willie Hayes will be unveiled following a special celebratory mass at 2.30pm. Willie Hayes was a curate in the abbey at the time and ...

A decade-long excavation project uncovered around 120,000 artifacts at a medieval monastery, a book has revealed. Rushen Abbey was founded as a Cistercian monastery in A.D. 1134 on the Isle of Man ...

Abbey Theatre is ranked #16 out of 22 things ... since been rebuilt and now features 620 seats between the Abbey and Peacock auditoriums and a continuous playbill of Ireland's most promising ...

The Cross-Border Orchestra of Ireland is conducted by its exuberant musical director Greg Beardsell CBoI The youth orchestra plays a mix of pop, rock, trad, classical and even some '90s dance music ...