A new study has revealed that nine out of every ten Irish manuscripts from the medieval era have been lost forever. A team of scholars from Ireland, Britain, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, and ...
Dr. Geraldine Parsons, Senior Lecturer in Celtic and Gaelic and Head of Subject at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, lectures on "The Quiet Girls of Early Ireland: Women in Medieval Irish ...
STORY: Irishman Barry Haughian and his Spanish wife Lola saw Ukrainians fleeing their homes, but had no space to help in their house in Madrid. So, they decided to offer up their second home instead - ...
Hidden along the side of a small county cul-de-sac in Co Roscommon is a stone lined underground structure called a souterrain ...
The clamour of (carefully blunted) swords fills the air at Claregalway Castle during a Medieval Armoured Combat Ireland ...
“Wolfwalkers” directors Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart didn’t conceive of the idea for their animated, Irish folklore parable until 2013 as they were finishing their previous film “Song of the Sea.” But ...
New research finds that, while the Knights of the Round Table have won global fame, most medieval heroic or chivalric stories in English have been lost. Meanwhile, more than three quarters of medieval ...
Every so often, a book appears that combines scientific archaeological investigation with textual evidence to form a truly holistic picture of a bygone age, in this instance the early medieval Irish ...
In 1324, a wealthy woman in Kilkenny became the first person in Ireland accused of witchcraft. Her trial revealed a deadly ...
CORK, IRELAND—The Irish Examiner reports that archaeologist Tony Miller is conducting excavations at the site of Carrignacurra Castle, a defensive tower house built on a high rock outcrop on the banks ...
If you've ever felt the desire to gaze upon historical relics as you shop for groceries, you should hightail it over to the Lidl on Aungier Street in Dublin, Ireland. There, you'll be treated to the ...