The latest snow depth maps show a 'Beast from Europe' is set to bring heavy snow to much of the UK in a matter of days ...

The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.

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THE world’s former richest island per capita has gone bust after its residents splashed out on supercars and corruption ran rife. The fall from grace suffered by the oval-shaped country of Nauru ...

A survey of the Irish seabed undertaken over the last 20 years is coming to its last lap. The INFOMAR programme has been ...

President Trump’s approach to foreign policy deals is reviving a bygone imperial approach that may backfire, experts say.

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Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of the dictator’s speech on the annihilation of the Jews tragically ...

The accident, where more than 80 tons of radioactive waste were released by an explosion, spread large amounts of nuclear ...

Nashville’s honky-tonks are going to get a little busier in April. That’s when Aer Lingus launches its first nonstop flight ...

Beth Strange, a local teacher, set out to teach her kindergarten class a geography lesson, but it quickly expanded beyond her ...

The entire UK is at risk of receiving up to 1.5cm of snow on Sunday, February 16, with the wintry conditions starting from ...