The ancient Celts were fierce warriors who lived in mainland Europe. But during the Renaissance, an idea took hold that they lived in the British Isles.

Banshees are unique to Ireland. Bunworth's story occurs in 1772, during a period of global upheaval, Anthony explains. “In Ireland, we had a monarch who is the British monarch on the throne.

On Christmas Eve, you can catch some of Ireland’s most famous stars busking on the streets of Dublin – for a good cause. While your typical U2, Hozier, Imelda May, or Glen Hansard concert ...

Curious to learn some interesting facts about Ireland? As an Irish girl, born and bred, I want to tell you interesting facts ...

Halloween’s roots lie in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, celebrated over 2,000 years ago, which began in the area that is now Ireland, northern France, and the United Kingdom.

Ireland is offering up to almost $92,000 (€84,000) to people who renovate a "derelict building" on one of the islands. People who fix up a vacant property can get up to almost $67,000 ...

June 14, 2025 at 6:00am BST. June 14 1975. It is interesting news that the British Conservative Party’s Parliamentary Northern Ireland Committee has set up a fact-finding sub-committee to study ...

Preview, team news and match facts as Ireland face Italy in Rome with aspirations of a historic third successive Men's Six Nations title. BBC Homepage Skip to content ...

Ireland in the 1840s was struck by a potato famine so severe that up to a quarter of the population died. Far from stirring English sympathy, the disaster confirmed a stereotype. Sir Charles Trevelyan ...

Some A.T.M.s around the country attracted long lines — and a police presence — after customers were apparently allowed to transfer money they did not have.

When President Joe Biden was isolating with Covid in the White House last summer, atop the stack of books on his desk was a 320-page paperback: “JFK in Ireland.” ...