and this St. Patrick’s Day will see many Irish people visiting the ancient holy wells of Saint Patrick. The collective holy wells of Ireland were said to cure anything from a headache to mental ...

Ireland’s Ancient East may be forgotten by many, but it still holds some of the country's most beautiful and tranquil lands. Stretching from Limerick to Wexford and Waterford to Monaghan, many of the ...

Round towers were designed primarily as bell-towers and were attached to some of the most prestigious churches in Ireland ...

The St. Patrick’s Day Bank Holiday gives us a long weekend to look forward to with an opportunity for everyone to get out and enjoy some of the festivities. The weather looks promising too, with only ...

A fine view of Cuilcagh dominates the horizon to the north, and the two entrance stones, once proud but now recumbent, look towards the rising sun in the east. The circle and the stone share a ...

To give you a little extra inspiration, we’ve picked out Ireland’s best running events ... competitors venture right across the city from east to west, finishing in Ormeau Park.

Inevitably, the better-known saints such as Patrick of Armagh, Brigit of Kildare, Colum Cille of Iona, Scotland, Íde of Killeedy, Limerick ... of Ireland is connected with the ancient past ...

Limerick will need to reset at half-time to prevent the All-Ireland champions picking up the first points of the campaign. “Regardless of what happens this afternoon, Clare cannot be relegated ...