While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...
From RTÉ Radio 1's The History Show, writer Mary Russell tells the story of how the very first Ordnance Survey maps of ...
The National Trust has revealed the top spots in Berkshire to enjoy bluebells. These delicate flowers, which cover ancient ...
Scientists at Lab are unraveling the mysteries of Bennu, a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, using cutting-edge technology. The ...
I am reminded that while we may not choose where we come from, we can choose how we celebrate it, says Leigh Lillbridge.
On the calm waters of Lough Derg in Ireland, the small Station Island is home to one of the toughest pilgrimages in the world ...
While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...
This year St. Patrick’s Day was on a Monday, a particularly cursed fate for a holiday associated with merriment. I propose extending the celebration all throughout the week — a feat of endurance that ...
The conjecture that the Irish, like the other inhabitants of the British Isles are of Hebrew extraction has for many ...
The Princess of Wales enjoyed a glass of Guinness as she made an emotional return to her own regiment on St Patrick's Day ...
In his writing, Patrick recounts how he was captured by raiders and sold into slavery in Ireland. Six years later, he ...