Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

Google renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for U.S.-based users of Google Maps. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said the renaming is “incorrect.” ...

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There is huge interest in Irish place-names because the Anglicised versions that we know today hide and obfuscate the ...

Netflix's Rebellion explores the impact of World War I on Ireland in a not-quite-historically-accurate but compelling story ...

IrishCentral Contributor Ethan Rooney takes a look at how Ireland's cultural roots are being brought to the fore of modern-day contemporary life.

Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...

Enniskillenstein or Enniskillenberg? Enniskillen could have been renamed after the common German town suffixes ‘stein’ (stone) or ...