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Irish county crowned 'World Cultural Destination of 2024' thanks to its medieval history and old-world charm
One Irish county has been recognized with the title of “Cultural Destination” at the 2024 World Luxury Travel Awards. The ...
Ogham thoughts – Frank McNally on a new artwork, an old alphabet, and the longest word in Irish
It’s mentioned in an ancient treatise on grammar, Auraicept na n-Éces (“Instruction of the poets”), thought to date from the ...
Magical, medieval town with incredible one-off attraction - it has to be seen to be believed
If you're looking for a UK break packed full of history, ancient buildings, quirky attractions, stunning views, amazing food ...
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From Samarkand to Sutton Hoo: Exploring the impact of the Silk Roads on early medieval Britain and Ireland
A new exhibition running at the British Museum explores the vast network of cultural and commercial connections that spanned ...
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New Medieval Mile will bring ancient Irish city to life
There are big plans in place for the ancient Irish city of Kilkenny, including a major expansion of the popular Medieval Mile history trail. Kilkenny, located less than two hours from Dublin ...
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Leprechaun 'is not a native Irish word' new dictionary reveals
Their findings can now be freely accessed in the revised version of the online dictionary of medieval Irish. Among the words brought back to life in this project are "ogach", which means "eggy ...