The Famine Memorial marks the end of the National Famine Way, a 165-kilometer trail retracing the path of thousands who ...

The Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint was founded by either Earl Marshal or Griffin Fitzwilliam in the 12th Century, just west of ...

A world with these countries, that have pulled themselves back from the brink to become mainstream tourism destinations, is most certainly a better place.

After all, I live in Ireland, where there has never been any of the "absolute separation of church and state" that Santorum and a politically significant, passionately committed bloc of like ...

Featuring everything from ancient stone circles to world-class museums and mighty castles, these photographs show the UK's historical places at their most beautiful.

Landmark: The ruins of a 1757 church. These ruins were once the Sheldon Church, one of the first churches in the U.S. to resemble a Greek temple. The location was built by William Bull ...

The lands, which extend to 115 acres, currently comprise of approximately 30 acres of tillage with the remainder made up of pasture and parklands adjoining the ruins of the Church of St. Nicolas.

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The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and ...