"Our ancestors saw wetlands as mystical places where they could connect with their gods and the Otherworld." A 1,600-year-old ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! Newbridge native Robert Heavey has put up a €500 reward for anybody with information regarding the recent robbery of bog oak from Clongorey ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism ... Killeigh will go on display at the gallery on Cormac Street in Tullamore. Both artists use bog oak from Offaly and beyond to produce pieces ...

Getting out into nature on your hotel break is good for you, and even more so when you have your loved one by your side ...

If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism ... It centres around four pieces of bog oak dating back around 4,000 years. Situated on the side of the road between Fiddown and Piltown, ...

“You are,” Smith says as I stare at the newly exposed bright filigree of the Viking sword found in a river I have spent a ...

On the Lyric Feature on Sunday 2nd February, at 6 pm, poet Jane Clarke presents Where the River Rises, exploring the Avonmore ...

Finally, the discovery of ancient remains of oak and pine trees in exposed ... windblown mineral deposits in a coastal bog indicates high storminess in Ireland during both warmer and cooler ...

Bog oak is a rare and ancient treasure, formed over thousands of years beneath rivers and swamps. Unlike artificially stained wood, this naturally preserved material is incredibly strong and unique.

From alternative fuels to greenways, the Emerald Isle is moving ahead with ambitious sustainability efforts. Here’s what ...

In 1997, the Steelers played the Chicago Bears in a preseason game at Dublin's historic Croke Park, marking the first time the NFL had played a game on the island of Ireland. In the 2025 season, the ...

Ireland's Ambassador to the US Geraldine Byrne Nason will represent Ireland at the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, January 20. When asked if any Irish politicians were ...