If stones could speak, Ireland’s place names would be their voice—a living memory etched across fields, rivers, and mountains ...

Follow live coverage here But in accordance with his wishes, Francis is expected to be buried at the ancient Basilica of ... or camerlengo, Irish-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who is also the ...

What does it mean to say ‘never again’? It is etched into memorials, inscribed in textbooks, whispered in the shadows of ...

ancient Count from Transylvania. However, no matter how many times the story is reworked Stoker always comes out on top, and the dark mind of the Irish writer, who is said to have drawn ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

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The name George, one of Greece’s most popular, has ancient roots meaning “farmer.” From its connection to Zeus and Saint ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has named his team to face St Johnstone in the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup. A place in May's showpiece ...

It must be one of the most unenviable tasks in Scottish football. Trying to dislodge Alistair Johnston as Celtic’s right-back. After all, given the Canadian defender’s form since he arrived in ...