HAVING reached the retirement age of 75, Bishop of Derry Donal McKeown has submitted his resignation letter to the Pope and ...

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

Scientists have spotted evidence of potential life on the planet Venus, though they emphasized that more work needs to be ...

DJ traded on his glorious GAA reputation but also on the country's reputation for generosity, an impulse that is laid out in ...

How William Butler Yeats turned heartbreak into poetry and rejection into a Nobel Prize, proving that pain can be the purest form of creation., Books, Times Now ...

The island of Ireland is a magical hub of incredible talent. These five Irish artists' prints will brighten up any home!

Irish name Éala surged 86 places to 91st in Ireland's rankings – the modern name pronounced 'EH-la' that's catching parents' attention.

Many of the ancient Irish holy men and women came to us from the early, misty days of Christianity in Ireland. On All Saints' and All Souls' Days, it's a good time to remember some of them.

The Belfast-born poet, who died five years ago, left us a precious legacy of transcendent beauty, vigour, wit and profundity ...

Liam Hemsworth has stepped into the role of the monster-hunting protagonist in Netflix’s fantasy epic “The Witcher,” succeeding Henry Cavill as the series’ lead.

It seems every American I meet claims to be Irish. Not just in ancestry, but in spirit. Some insist their great-great-grandmother left Cork with nothing but a shawl and a dream; others claim a ...

Father Columba Jordan discusses the sudden rise of Catholicism in Europe, the crisis in male-female relationships, and the ...