From the mythology of Gráinne and Diarmuid to the poetry of Yeats and the songs of Van the Man, Ireland has long celebrated ...
If you have ever ventured up the Spinc trail, in Glendalough, then the site of the old miners’ village with the stunning backdrop of the Wicklow Mountains will be something that forever lingers in the ...
In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...
Saint Patrick's Day 2025: 10 must-see Irish films Irish history and landscapes have always fascinated and inspired ...
Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...
a meandering river and picturesque villages along the Essex-Suffolk border known as Constable Country – as it was the boyhood home and inspiration for landscape artist John Constable.
This is obviously a legacy of history and of the social, cultural and political forces that remade the Irish landscape. The demise of small farmers has long been predicted. James Connolly wrote in ...
S. painters of the early 1900s (TIME, Feb. 22). Last week the Whitney pulled off a triumph in a field where triumph was not expected: U. S. landscape painting of the 19th Century. More than one ...
we can perceive aligned patterns that may be created by design in the Irish landscape. A good touchstone for imagining one of these Celtic-Christian worlds centers on the pre-Christian and ...
Three Irish artists are nominated across four different categories at this year’s GRAMMY Awards — here's everything you need to know. Awards season is always a hell of a lot more exciting when you’ve ...
Nearby is the site of the Battle of The Boyne, one of the key dates in Irish history ... an ever-changing landscape around the Iveragh Peninsula, with snapshots of the famous offshore islands ...
K'gari, the untamed jewel of Australia, where wild wildlife roams and the land remains beautifully untouched, lures around 500,000 visitors each year. Both locals and travellers alike are drawn to ...