Northern Ireland's history has since been shaped by sectarian division between mainly Catholic Irish nationalists and Protestant unionists. The Troubles erupted in the late 1960s after civil rights ...

400 years ago under an Irish oak tree in the garden of St. Anthony’s College, Louvain, two south Donegal Franciscans changed Irish history forever. Fr. Hugh Ward, Guardian of the Irish Franciscans in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three tourists in Dublin city centre, Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin 1, Ireland. From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, ...

Land reasserts the Gaelic language and culture in opposition to the culture of the British colonisers, but relies on ...

“Novels arise out of the shortcomings of history,” Novalis said. It was subtle of Penelope Fitzgerald to use this as the epigraph for her historical novel about the poet, “The Blue Flower,” implying, ...