Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

From the mythology of Gráinne and Diarmuid to the poetry of Yeats and the songs of Van the Man, Ireland has long celebrated ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.

The duo’s new album explores their relationship as a married couple and the harmonies that can unite even seemingly disparate ...

ISBN: 1399099086 The series Unpublished Memoirs is a recent compilation of British memoirs from the Peninsular War. In this volume, the focus is on the 43rd Light Regiment of Wellington’s famous Light ...

CARLOW Historical and Archaeological Society (CHAS) will hold its next lecture in the Milford Room at the Seven Oaks Hotel on Wednesday 19 February at 8pm. Economic and social historian Andy ...

An old chair in a Cavan museum has become the unlikely source of inspiration for a new show that shines a light on the ...

book, The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s Irish Folklore Collection shows us, he was also a gatherer ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, or today for those fleeing violence, famine, environmental disasters or ...

The bodies of a man and a woman, both believed to be in their 50s, were discovered at a domestic residence in Glenbeigh ...