From Spike Island, to the Book of Kells, to the GPO museum, Tara Maher meets the people telling the stories of our past ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's St. Patrick's Day! A day when everyone wears green, throws big parades and celebrates everything Irish. But did you know that Knoxville has a pretty rich Irish history? WBIR ...

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the ...

At the height of An Gorta Mór (the Great Hunger) of 1845-1852, a scheme was devised by the then British Secretary to the Colonies, Earl Grey, to send Irish orphan girls to Australia. The aims: provide ...

The “Earl Grey Scheme” saw 4,000 women sent out of overcrowded workhouses in Ireland to build colonies in Australia as ...

The two-horse race in 2025 is similar to the 1973 poll in which Fianna Fáil candidate Erskine Childers won by 4% over Fine ...

The 19th century trade in dead bodies saw medical students regularly raiding burial grounds for corpses to dissect ...