Is loneliness a modern epidemic as we are so often told? Did people in the past suffer similar feelings of isolation?

National Museum of Ireland's St Gallen exhibition highlights historical links between Irish missionary and Switzerland ...

Step back in time to Ireland's Boyne Valley, where ancient secrets and captivating history await to be uncovered.

They cared for broken-down Irish miners and old horses and were among the few people who would treat Utah AIDS patients in ...

They abandoned their relationships, jobs, and lives for a total devotion to God and their fellow sisters. What can we learn from the nuns of today?

offer rare insight into daily life in medieval monasteries. "These books are key to an understanding of ourselves, our language and our links with the continent," he said. "Their value and importance ...

From an early stage, Ireland was receiving books and scholars ... The most famous, Saint Columba, also known as Columbanus, established monasteries in the seventh century in the Frankish and ...

In ancient and early medieval Ireland, there were no towns or cities ... says that he walked to Rome to ask the Pope to make his monastery at Glendalough a special place of pilgrimage,” says ...

In Ireland, whether you’re sipping a Guinness, slicing into an inky black blood sausage, or devouring any number of potato ...

This scholarly work is a valuable contribution to the overall history of monasticism in Ireland as it explores “the hidden years” of that tradition, following its much vaunted “golden age ...

At one level, the vote was an endorsement of continuity, but the stability in Ireland’s political center ... and when he called the snap election early last month, Fine Gael had been enjoying ...

Blindboy doesn’t believe in any God or religion, and yet, in this documentary ‘The Land of Slaves and Scholars’, he decides to explore the origins and evolution of early Irish Christianity, hermits, ...