The next time a Cork man tells you he’s from the People’s Republic, or a Kerryman declares that he is from the Kingdom and is, therefore, special, pay attention. They may, in fact, have a point. The ...

County Carlow Military Museum presents 'Soviet Military Maps of Ireland', a lecture on the County Carlow map by Colonel Des Travers. The lecture will be held in the Workman's Club on Brown Street ...

The first genetic map of the people of Ireland has been produced by scientists and genealogical researchers here. The study has found that prior to the mass movement of people in recent decades, there ...

Researchers have pored over centuries-old records to create a series of maps revealing the distribution of wealth in medieval Ireland. It can be easy to assume that Ireland’s current centres of wealth ...

Westminster, 15 November 1917 - The Irish Parliamentary Commission has issued its first recommendations regarding changes to be made to electoral districts under the Redistribution Scheme. The ...

Painstakingly detailed record-taking of Irish waters going back nearly 20 years has resulted in a new series of maps showing the national coast in unprecedented detail. Released over the coming weeks, ...

Insect pollinators are critically important to our ecosystems and our wellbeing. Some 80pc of wild plants benefit from pollination by insects and in turn, other animals, plants, fungi and lichen, ...

A team of researchers has helped to construct the first genetic map of the people of Ireland to help us better understand hereditary conditions. Researchers led by the Royal College of Surgeons in ...