Events that happened this week in Christian history include the first performance of “Amazing Grace,” Robert Boyle’s ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later.

This light was especially symbolic at Christmas, when settlers in frontier Appalachia — many of them Scot-Irish — faced hard journeys on rough roads and trails through terrain crisscrossed with ...

TWO centuries after it first appeared the famous Old Comber whiskey brand will return in two different versions. One of the original Irish whiskey giants, Old Comber Whiskey was founded in 1825 at The ...

An Irish man has been found dead at his Costa Blanca home and his wife rushed to hospital. Police raced to the couple's home yesterday morning after a call from a worried neighbour. Initial reports ...

Dr Niall Meehan (Letters, 11 October), writing in response to Lucy Lethbridge’s review of the Netflix drama series House of Guinness (“Pint-sized nonsense”, Arts, 27 September), claims that a ...

Researchers have rediscovered a long-lost Babylonian hymn from 1000 BCE, using artificial intelligence to piece together fragments scattered across the world. The hymn glorifies ancient Babylon’s ...

The 12th annual Irish Whiskey Awards rolled into Teeling Distillery in Dublin’s Liberties last night, turning the distillery into a who’s who of Irish whiskey and craft spirits. A total of 20 awards ...

Protesters set a police car on fire and hurled glass bottles at officers in Dublin, Ireland, on Tuesday night after an illegal migrant was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old ...

It's been another bumper year for Irish literature - and now that 2025 is pretty much done and dusted, it's time to cast our ...