Leaving behind the realms of accepted Irish history I plunged into the shadowy domain of Irish mythology, and that was where I first encountered the Tuatha de ... it could be a map of Atlantis ...

JUST three hundred years ago a highly important piece of work was being carried through in certain parts of Ulster by a ...

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.

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

Though only 1 in 9 people in the U.S. claim Irish heritage, about 61% of Americans plan to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, according to the National Retail Federation. Wearing green, hosting a ...

The County may be wee but it has plenty more to offer those with an interest in Ireland’s past. King John's Castle, which dates back to Norman times, is the jewel in the crown of the medieval ...

It’s not been long since Shiro Games launched its most recent DLC for medieval fantasy RPG Wartales ... The update introduces seven battle maps, all of which are designed for encounters that ...

They are arguably Ireland’s most in-demand vocal ensemble ... Originally formed in 2018 and focusing entirely upon medieval and early music, the group has recently been transformed with new ...

Few individuals in church history have straddled the fault line between insider and outsider quite so capably as Francis of Assisi – a reality that lies at the heart of Volker Leppin’s evenly ...

Ruth Kent’s first introduction to design as a teenager was an exhibition called Global Irish Design Challenge in the National Craft Gallery in her native Kilkenny during transition year.

The cultural complexities of the OS in Ireland are recorded in a variety of source materials, not just maps. In various archives, museums and repositories across Ireland and Great Britain lie ...