Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

From alternative fuels to greenways, the Emerald Isle is moving ahead with ambitious sustainability efforts. Here’s what ...

Spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Ireland, thanks to the wide variety of things to do for tourists ...

Pesticides are killing plants, insects and animals that they're not aiming to control, the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and the University of Sussex have joined international researchers to ...

A BBC documentary crew in Northern Ireland stumbled upon a fungus that hijacks spiders in an arachnid version of “The Last of ...

Ireland is an incredibly friendly place to visit – the locals are welcoming and there is a wealth of history to explore. The ...

East Coast Nature Reserve is a fairly new reserve that opened in 2009. It’s Ireland’s largest reserve at 89 hectares and forms part of the Murrough Wetlands - a Special Protection Area and ...

An expert on energy believes Northern Ireland's "ageing infrastructure", combined with its rural nature, are reasons why the ...

FOLLOWING Colonel Doherty's observation 1 that ‘bog crook’, a chronic disease of cattle which has been indigenous in certain districts of Ireland for many generations, was clinically similar ...

The department has put in place a 3km temporary control zone around the reserve, which among other measures limits the ...

Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact lyrics, ...