Take the advice of travel expert Rick Steves and visit these must-visit, historic cities in Europe to see what inspired the ...

Knowth is one of the greatest monuments of Neolithic Europe, situated in the Boyne valley. The area of Brú na Bóinne has been ...

A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries. The show also features medieval ...

Take it slow on a boat trip down Ireland’s most storied waterway, which courses through the country’s green heart via millennium-old ruins, village pubs and scattered islets.

Discovered in a Tipperary bog in 2006, the Faddan More Psalter’s papyrus-lined cover provides rare and direct evidence of contact between early medieval Ireland and the Mediterranean world over ...

The Cistercian monastery, known as Erenagh, was destroyed in 1177 by Anglo-Norman knight John de Courcy during an invasion of Ulster. Brian Sloan from the School of Natural and Built Environment at ...

Brian Sloan, from Queen's University Belfast who was helping to guide the team, said Erenagh's significance was in it being one of the first Cistercian monasteries in Ireland.

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Photo by Kristin Teig. So now let's go to Ireland, a convent, where it's completely different. I lived in Ireland in Connemara, which is the region where Kylemore is located. It's about 45 minutes ...

The history of San Antonio and its Spanish missionary settlements. It’s a storied, if not controversial, history that spans back to the early 18 th century. But do you know about the Irish ...

Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago, but there once was a place known by that name — a settlement of Irish immigrants on the city’s North Side. In the 1850s and 1860s ...