Connemara is one of those special Irish landscapes that takes hold of the imagination. Prepare for any weather, and its pace will find you, says Pól Ó Conghaile Connemara: Ireland’s wild west ...

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Connemara: Ireland’s wild west, where all four seasons are flung at us in a few hours Connemara: Ireland’s wild west, where all four seasons are flung at us in a few hours. Join the Irish ...

The phrase 'Black Irish' carries a complex past and has been bandied about for ages. It's widely held by scholars that the roots of the term are steeped in legend. It's employed to characterise ...

An environmental group opposed to the west of Ireland’s first offshore wind farm, proposed for Sceirde Rocks off south Connemara ... including Irish language and cultural events, schools ...

Ireland's official language is Irish, but only a small percentage of the population can speak it fluently and even fewer use it on a daily basis. So is the Irish language hard to learn?

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their home by reciting the Rosary: "We need to return to the ...

Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Place a large saucepan over a high heat, add 1 tablespoon of the oil and brown the beef in batches so the pan isn't too full. Remove the beef from the pan ...

Fun Family Activity: Make your own rosaries. Kits are available from Holy Cross Family Ministries by calling 800-299-PRAY or at www.hcfmstore.org ...

Written to the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, their correspondence represents one of the few traces in history of Irish experiences of poverty, and collectively they illuminate the lives of so many ...

Latest updates from your Sport topics will appear in My Sport in the BBC Sport App and in a collection on the BBC homepage. Ulster scrum-half John Cooney and hooker Rob Herring will miss Saturday ...

DUBLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - (This Sept. 3 story has been refiled to remove an incorrect picture) An Irish state inquiry uncovered a "truly shocking" level of sexual abuse at religious schools ...