Viewed today more as a personal voyage of discovery than a physical journey, pilgrim walking slows down frenetic living and allows us time to see events around us in their true perspective. Forced to ...
Dún Aonghasa, perched dramatically on the edge of a 100-metre-high cliff on Inishmore, the largest of the Aran Islands, is ...
An Grianán of Aileach is one of the most historic sites in County Donegal.
Ireland's rich agricultural history has been defined by many different cultural influences, including the Celts, Romano-British Christians, Norse-Vikings, Anglo-Normans, and migrant populations. A ...
In the heart of County Kerry lies a land of contrasts, where rare ferns and moss blanket lush valleys of ancient forests, which meet freshwater lakes backed by sandstone peaks. Mysterious medieval ...
This time-lapse video from Tourism Ireland unearths some of the historical wonders from the east coast of Ireland. The short film “Dawn to Dusk in Ireland’s Ancient East” gives viewers the chance to ...
DUBLIN — Newgrange is a 5,000-year-old passage tomb in Ireland that predates Stonehenge. Here, archaeologists found the skull of what they thought was an incestuous “god-king” part of Ireland’s ...
Researchers have uncovered evidence of a sprawling prehistoric complex in the hills of Wicklow that rivals the scale of early cities. This monumental find challenges the long held historical narrative ...