In the November 1904 issue of the general-interest publication the Century magazine, writer Gustave Michaud published an article titled “The Brain of the Nation.” Using the 1901 edition of Who ...

The Irish Army has defused a hand grenade dating back to the early 20th Century in County Galway. A member of the public found the device on grassland in Aughrim, close to a walking path, on ...

This map of trade in opium and other drugs appeared in J.G. Bartholomew’s Atlas of the World’s Commerce, published in London in 1907. The book offered maps of infrastructure, communications ...

In the early 20th century, Jesuit Father John Hagen, the leader of the star-mapping project for the Vatican Observatory, approached the Suore di Maria Bambini order for assistance.

Those published here are largely from the 20th century, with one from 1898. We hope they add something, however small, to our understanding of the lives of women in 20th century Ireland.

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

The oldest-known map of Ireland will come under the hammer at Christie's sale of Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts in New York on Thursday.

Seizure and sale of cattle by Military in Galway denounced by Labour TD | The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago ...

A look at Ireland long ago, at the turn of the 20th century (VIDEOS) The films of Mitchell and Kenyon captured moments in the lives of Ireland’s everyday people and then allowed them to watch ...

The Irish Army carries out a controlled explosion on a hand grenade dating back to the early 20th Century.