A project has been launched to establish the culture and history of long-established Italian families here.

Kya deLongchamps says it’s time to get down and dirty for the sake of our archaeological heritage.

Archaeology digs, medieval festivals, a pollinator party and a recreation of Traveller life in the 1950s are just some of the events taking place during National Heritage Week which gets under way today.

The National Monuments Service has been notified of a possible Bronze Age cemetery and settlement near Duleek in Co Meath.

The Government’s newly passed Heritage Bill should be scrapped entirely because of the damage it will do to wildlife in hedges across the country, TDs have claimed.

Are you a Gael, a Celt, a Viking or British? According to a new study, it may depend on where you live in Ireland.

A FOUR-YEAR investigation of the site of the 1798 Rebellion battle, at Wexford’s Vinegar Hill, has unearthed artefacts, weaponry, and information. 

Aida Austin explores the Baroque heritage and scenic landscape of central Europe with a luxurious river cruise on the Danube.

In every town and village, people work hard to create a viable tourism sector that generates jobs and enhances quality of life.

WHEN he was 12, Kevin Moran decked an opponent a foot taller than him on a football field in Athlone because he felt a teammate had been fouled. He has been known as “Boxer” ever since.

Kya deLongchamps encourages a wide-eyed spring ramble around three of the many heritage gardens of Ireland.

A maritime heritage organisation based in Cork city has published a strategic plan to meet the increasing interest in traditional boats such as currachs.

Though his mum had beaten him to the forms, Noel Baker still learned a lot from the census forms filled out by his ancestors in 1901 and 1911

The first national celebration of the seas around Ireland and an opportunity to share our seafaring heritage, has been launched by the Government.

Almost 90% of visitors come to Ireland because of the country’s heritage attractions, according to new research.

Heritage Council funding has been slashed by almost 90% since 2011.

Heritage Week begins today, with more than 1,000 cultural events being held all around the country.

Padraig Harrington’s hopes of playing in the HSBC world match play championship in three weeks’ time are hanging by a thread.

And so there were two. Padraig Harrington and David Howell are the only Ryder Cup men left in The Heritage at Woburn.

Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie looked certain to crash out of The Heritage tournament today after slumping to a second-round 77.

Ireland's Graeme McDowell, who blew the German Masters from five clear with 17 to play, moved to six under and a one-stroke lead in the Heritage today.

Colin Montgomerie is not ready yet to say that last week’s Ryder Cup-winning moment will be the highlight of his whole career.