And a lot of it has come from the pharmaceutical and medical companies.” Eddie O’Gara is my cousin. The farm he works and lives on is the same one my grandfather, Timothy Shannon, was born on in 1884, ...

Travel writer and blogger Kelly Stilwell says Ireland’s Ancient East and the Wild Atlantic Way on the country’s west coast offer a range of experiences for visitors, from historic sites and national ...

Behind the shamrocks and gold-tipped rainbows, Ireland is packed with surprises—both in its history and in the ways it has ...

Witness the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle from the sky as a drone gracefully hovers above this iconic fortress. Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic stronghold has watched over the city of Edinburgh ...

Padua, or Padova, in Italy offers another unique St. Patrick’s Day celebration, with its iconic “Irlanda in Festa”. This is ...

St Patrick was actually a Roman Briton, who was kidnapped by Irish raiders, spirited across the sea and enslaved, aged 16. How did he become Ireland’s national hero?

Irish-language storytelling and music are earning global recognition, from the film “The Quiet Girl (An Cailin Ciuin)”, nominated for an Oscar in 2023, to Kneecap, an Irish-language hip-hop group. On ...

Discover Castle Otttis in St. Augustine, Florida, a hand-built Irish-style stone castle created without blueprints using donated materials, faith, and imagination.

Castle Gould represents a unique piece of New York history, a reminder that the state contains multitudes and surprises ...

One of the South East’s largest historical re-enactment events will return this spring as Arundel Castle hosts its annual Medieval Festival – A Skirmish from Saturday 23rd to Monday 25th May 2026. Set ...

The Old Irish Goat isn’t just part of folklore — it’s genetically linked to goats that lived in Ireland 3,000 years ago. Scientists analyzed ancient remains and discovered that today’s rare breed ...

A new company chaired by the former DUP MP Ian Paisley has submitted plans to invest £14 million in restoring and regenerating Galgorm Castle in Ballymena into a new hotel, events and cultural hub.