Medieval writer Cogitosus described Kildare as a 'vast and metropolitan city' thanks to the presence of the tomb of St Brigid ...

Ó Hoireabhárd is a gifted writer of clear, lucid, prose; the book is also attractively laid out in a typeface that is easy on ...

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A major contact has been signed for a new €8m tourist attraction in Kilkenny City, that will explore the “darker side” of ...

The country’s charm lies in its rich heritage, exquisite cuisine, and relaxed pace, making it the perfect choice for every ...

Like Loch Ness in Scotland, the Shannon Estuary in Ireland has long been home to a fabled sea monster. Known as a Cathaigh — or Cata for short — the mysterious creature is rumored to lurk in the ...

The top BBC show, which is filmed in the spooky Ardross, is a psychological competition where 22 strangers are moved into a ...

I stayed in one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Britain with half-timbered houses, historic sites and even a pub that ...

A meticulous conservation project has begun to safeguard one of Ireland’s oldest surviving paper documents, The Guardian writes, dating back to the medieval period. The document in question is ...

Irish history and culture have found an audience far beyond our motherland of Ireland and it would do us no harm to remember ...

Bread bowls seem like a modern thing born in the 1980s, but like many of our favorite "new" foods, they can trace a linage ...