St. Patrick may be Ireland’s most famous saint, but a new biography for young readers sheds light on another great Irish holy man: St. Kevin of Glendalough.

While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...

Founded by fierce, sea-faring Norwegian Vikings between 856 and 914 A.D., Waterford is Ireland's oldest city. It’s kept its ...

The Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint was founded by either Earl Marshal or Griffin Fitzwilliam in the 12th Century, just west of ...

Kilkenny Castle has been named as the second most popular ticketed OPW attraction in 2024, losing out to rivals Dublin Castle ...

While tourists may be tempted to try to visit these two popular and nearby European countries during one trip, Rick Steves thinks it's better not to.

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has opened a consultation on its Draft Heritage Plan 2025-2030. It is a first for the Council and ...

From bustling bazaars and medieval fortresses to modern art museums and sparkling Mediterranean waters, there's nothing quite like a European getaway. America may have the wide open road, but the Old ...

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 ...

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