A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

Researchers led by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the Genealogical Society of Ireland have published “The Irish DNA Atlas; Revealing Fine-Scale Population Structure and History ...

The first genetic map of the people of all parts of Ireland carried out by a team of geneticists and genealogists shows there are subtle DNA differences between people across the island.

There have been more nominations from Co Dublin than any other county in Ireland for the Irish Times Best Place to Live in Ireland competition 2021. Of the 1,538 total entries, 423 are for ...

Precariously perched in cliff crevices or soaring high over swelling seas, Ireland’s marine birds create some of the country’s best-loved wildlife scenes. But despite laws being passed 46 years ago to ...

Now There’s a Searchable Map For Ireland’s Mystifying Vaginal Sculptures Sheela-na-gigs can be found all over the island but experts are still unsure what exactly the raunchy ancient images mean ...

The Irish government released the 'Wreck Viewer,' an interactive map showing thousands of shipwrecks scattered around Ireland since the 16th century. It includes RMS Lusitania, an ocean liner ...

Mastercard Inc plans to hire 1,500 more staff in Dublin over the next three to five years, more than trebling its workforce in one of Ireland's largest single multinational jobs announcements.

A weather map of Ireland has shown the exact date that heavy downpours will return to the country. While Ireland has been seeing incredible weather, soaring temperatures and clear skies recently ...

According to a new gold map of the six border counties, anomalous gold concentrations have been found in certain areas. The Tellus Border Project found previously unknown concentrations of gold in ...

Daniel Wiffen made more history on the final night of Olympic action in the pool as the Ireland star claimed bronze in the men’s 1500 metres final. In following up his gold in the 800m with ...