HOPES are high that human remains found at the site of an ancient church in Belgium could be those of Irish war hero Patrick ...

The legendary movie starring Cillian Murphy, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, was filmed in a number of locations - most of ...

Take a leap into the past and experience centuries of living history at the Charles Fort, Ireland's largest military ...

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Sarsfield, fighting for King James II, was eventually defeated, however he helped negotiate the famous Treaty of Limerick, which ended the Williamite war in Ireland. This led to a historical ...

Patrick Sarsfield is best known for his defence of Limerick against the forces of William of Orange back in 1690, in an event now known as the Siege of Limerick ...

Sarsfield also helped negotiate the famous Treaty of Limerick, which ended the Williamite War in Ireland, and from which Limerick gets its nickname as the ‘Treaty City’. After signing the ...

which ended the Williamite war in Ireland. This led to a historical episode known as the Flight of the Wild Geese where he and 12,000 of his men and their families left for France in 1691.

that many of Ireland’s EU partners are in “full war preparation mode”. A high-level briefing document for the new minister said European defence was increasingly seen as “vital” to the ...

The Irish government is offering a 5% stake in Allied Irish Banks (AIB), reducing its holding from 17.5% to 12.5%. In a statement, the finance ministry said on Tuesday it had sold 116 million ...