This timeless name has received plenty of attention throughout the years in English-speaking countries, and has ranked in the ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...

After nine months in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are returning to Earth aboard a SpaceX capsule, set to splash down off Florida. Originally planned as an eight-day ...

The conjecture that the Irish, like the other inhabitants of the British Isles are of Hebrew extraction has for many centuries been an open secret and by no means the exclusive possession of the ...

The visitors went two goals ahead at Celtic Park through Nicolas Raskin and Mohamed Diamonde but after Diazen Maeda pulled one back for Celtic in the opening stages of the second-half, things took ...

A panel of more than 60 experts (authors, critics, academics, festival curators and booksellers) select their favourite Irish novels and short stories of the years 2020-2025 ...

The best team in the country faces the in-form club in Scotland as Celtic and Hibs lock horns for an epic Scottish Cup quarter-final battle. Brendan Rodgers' champions-elect have their sights set ...

An old Vatican book dating back a whopping 900 years seems to have predicted when the world is coming to an end - and it's not very far off. You'd be forgiven for being sceptical, seeing as we've ...

Study co-lead Professor Tim Johnson, from Curtin University, said the discovery significantly challenged previous assumptions about our planet's ancient history. "Before our discovery, the oldest ...

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...