A survey of the Irish seabed undertaken over the last 20 years is coming to its last lap. The INFOMAR programme has been ...

In reality, it was the work of Brendan Greene ( otherwise called “PlayerUnknown”) that kick-started the battle royale craze, and with it, the success of Fortnite and its many imitators. Nowadays, ...

Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of ...

Beth Strange, a local teacher, set out to teach her kindergarten class a geography lesson, but it quickly expanded beyond her ...

The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.

Many programmes focus on teaching young people how to use technology safely, but they should also demonstrate how technology ...

Thule is less known than other places in classical mythology like Atlantis. But Thule actually existed. The prickly question is, where was it?

Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of the dictator’s speech on the annihilation of the Jews tragically ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

The Met Office has predicted more “spring-like” weather will arrive this week, with potential highs of 16°C in some places.

IF you want to know the best place to gawk at some A-listers over a pint, then you’re in luck. Pub expert John Warland – who has written two books on pubs and even runs pub tours ...