A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...

The museum tells the story of the Great Famine through the personal tragedies of the tenants on the Strokestown Estate and of their landlords, the once prosperous Pakenham Mahon family.

Belfast City Council is planning to recognise the burial ground thousands of people who died during the Irish famine in ...

The unmarked graves of thousands of people who died during the Irish famine in Belfast are finally set to be officially marked. More than 170 years after the first bodies were laid to rest ...

Historian Dr Robyn Atcheson said the official marking of the graves is "long overdue" The unmarked graves of thousands of people who died during the Irish famine in Belfast are finally set to be ...

A memorial night to celebrate the 50th anniversary ... And all profits from the concert will be donated to the Irish Cancer Society. Tickets go on sale this Thursday 10 April at 10am from ...

Looking for a good movie to watch tonight? Right now, you can stream a variety of Irish screen classics old and new via the RTÉ Player and TG4 Player - and they're all free! That's right ...

Avoid flying out the Friday before Memorial Day because it's expected to draw big crowds. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take an ...

Purpose The Dutch famine birth cohort study was set up to investigate the effects of acute maternal undernutrition of the 1944–1945 Dutch famine during the specific stages of gestation on later health ...

Valley of the Fallen, a site built on Franco’s orders, has become a flashpoint between left and right as the Socialist-led government seeks to convert the site into a ‘monument to democracy’ ...

That liberal, decent, brave America many of us used to know, the one that is deeply flawed but still full of generosity is still there, clinging to the wreckage ...