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The Irish Times has teamed up with The River Lee, part of the family run, Irish luxury hotel group The Doyle Collection, to ...
Serial offender Kieran Lawless, from Tenacre, Kilrane, Co Wexford, entered the field where beloved pet ‘Primrose’ was grazing ...
Marco Island saw two record-breaking home sales in season, one for a single-family home and the other for a villa. A five-bedroom, "water indirect" single-family home sold for $6.35 million, while a ...
Paul Clements spent a year living in a cottage in the grounds of Montalto Estate outside Ballynahinch as he recovered from ...
Also known as Lá Bealtaine, May Day has long been marked in this country as it represents new beginnings, fertility and ...
Ian Stewart’s great achievement in his vivid new book The Celts is to examine these rifts and complexities with imagination ...
Irish folklore, like the island itself, is littered with tales of earth mounds known as fairy forts. The ancient ringforts ...
Keeping the eyes open as nature comes to life is one of the great pleasures of walking at this time of year. As Spring ...
When nature writer Paul Clements needed a place to recover after surgery, he retreated to the woods. His chosen hideaway was ...
Many pagan Celtic traditions from medieval times were incorporated into Marian veneration, the most notable of which was the collection of flowers. Flowers were used to decorate grottoes, altars and ...
Shoots and tendrils are pushing through the soil and include dog roses and primroses. In Irish folklore, primroses were placed on the doorstep to encourage fairies to bless and protect the house ...
Andrew Garfield is one of our favourite actors and while we're used to seeing him on the silver screen, we're not too used to ...