Myths and Lies is for readers who see the study of history as an endless debate rather than as the narrative of interesting tales ...

The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...

The immersive event brought ancient Celtic mythology to life through a dramatic retelling of the battle between the Summer ...

Our relatively mild, damp winters attract a wide range of migratory species and tie back into the island’s folklore ...

It is 6:14 p.m. on a Thursday. You’re hiking along the Forbes Trail, nestled deep in the Appalachian Mountains somewhere along the Westmoreland-Somerset County lines. It is 19 minutes until sunset, ...

Ireland made rugby history when they confronted the haka before a game against New Zealand in 1989. The Maori dance, long associated with the All Blacks and known for its intimidating effect on ...

Brendan Rodgers has vacated the Celtic manager's seat, and it's causing a lot of argy-bargy amongst Glasgow's online football fans.

On his 60th birthday, Sunday mid-day writer Mohar Basu, who has authored Shah Rukh Khan: Legend, Icon, Star, says that SRK’s ...

Heidi Klum is the official queen of Halloween, breaking her own standards every year with her elaborate costumes. Here is a look back at some of her most jaw-dropping looks.

The Samhuinn Fire Festival returned to Edinburgh on Friday night, as revellers gathered in Holyrood Park to celebrate the ...

In this month’s diary from Ballyconnelly Farm, Ruby Free understands the importance of slowing with the season and prepares ...

A young girl who was struck on the hand by a car in Co Donegal just days before Christmas in 2023 has been awarded €25,000 ...