COUNTY MEATH, IRELAND—The Irish Independent reports that archaeologists led by Geraldine Stout have uncovered pottery; the bones of cows, sheep, cats, and dogs; seeds; nuts; a key; a timber dash-urn ...

Redemptorist Father John Hanna in the library of Clonard Monastery in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which hosted the peace talks leading to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. (Credit: Claire Giangravè.) ...

An Oklahoma Catholic Benedictine community has opened what may be the first monastery to open in Ireland since 1536. The religious community in the priory has been steadily growing since 2012 and ...

From medieval castles to ancient monastic ruins, Ireland’s heritage tours offer an immersive journey through centuries of history. Guided experiences bring legends and landmarks to life, while ...

Towering dramatically over Tipperary is the Rock of Cashel, drawing in history buffs from all over - but what they don't know is there's an equally as fascinating ruin in a county not too far away.

ROSTREVOR, Northern Ireland — In the foothills of the Mountains of Mourne in Northern Ireland, a Benedictine community from France has taken up the challenge to help heal the wounds and sectarian ...

Analysis: Agnetha Ní Máelshechlainn was a clever political negotiator who defended her monastery from expropriation during the English conquest of Ireland Irish pilgrims also assisted in the ...