Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...
A gangland enforcer is the chief suspect in an arson attack in Dublin in which a woman had petrol thrown in her face before being set on fire.
When it comes to Irish whiskey, Jameson reigns supreme, far outselling any other brand on the market. But the distillery where that blend is produced, Midleton, also makes a lot of other whiskey, ...
Last spring, Midleton released its oldest pot still Irish whiskey to date as part of the distillery’s bicentennial celebration. That whiskey was distilled in 1973 and aged for 50 years in ex-bourbon ...
I don’t normally write to advice columnists, but I am very worried about a dear friend. She and I have become very close ever since she lost her job at a big firm and we started Zooming via Netflix.
While various gadgets invariably take over social media, good knives will always be at the top of any food fanatic’s wishlist. A fundamental tool, a great knife can combine beauty and functionality, ...
Patrick O’Donovan obviously wasn’t around in the 1840s for the great famine in Ireland. But the more the country’s minister for culture, communications and sport researches and studies the subject, ...
In this episode on Tekniq, we will look into the intriguing process of cutting and repurposing turf, locals collecting biogas using plastic bags, wooden logs being slid down a forest using a wooden ...
Ancient human remains discovered in an Irish bog in October 2023 don't belong to a teenage boy as originally assumed but rather a young woman, making them an exceptionally rare find. Over the past ...
This story, “Back to the Bogs,” appeared in the June 1972 issue of Outdoor Life. “Do you know the bogs at all, Mr. Riley?” asked a member of the Garryricken Club in Kilkenny as he sent me out on my ...