Three major things I had hoped but never expected to see in my lifetime: the fall of the Iron Curtain, the end of apartheid in South Africa and a stop to the violent Troubles in Northern Ireland.

A teacher writes a maths problem on a whiteboard in a German school. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Julian Stratenschulte In a bid to improve lacklustre results in reading and writing following the ...

A conference to mark Germany Unity Day was held at the Royal Irish Academy, co-hosted by ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland, North and South), Maynooth University, and the Embassy of the Federal ...

Sir, – While I agree with much of what Derek Scally wrote in “Lessons for Irish unification from Germany” (World, April 2nd), it ignores the vast amounts of money poured into east Germany by the west, ...

These days digital programs are absolutely indispensable for learning and the smartphone is becoming increasingly important as a learning medium – also for German as a foreign language courses ...

Primary schools should focus on German reading and math instead of English, the president of the German Teachers' Association has said. His remarks come as German ...

WHILE we, as students of European history, are aware of the harsh conditions imposed on Germany by the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, few have any idea about what the victors did to Germany after the ...