Person: King Henry VIII

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<p>Bridgetown Priory in north Cork. Picture: Neil Jackman/ Tuatha.ie </p>

outdoors

Explore medieval ruins at Cork's Bridgetown Priory

An interesting tomb, a 13th-century church and a calefactory at this rambling ruin on the western bank of the Blackwater — this site is open to the public and free to explore

opinion

Sheep in wolf clothing

news

Secrets of portal tomb to be revealed to students during Science Week

general

A question of taste: Derry Cotter

general

Vintage View: The codpiece

Our religious instruction is failing our young

QUIRKY WORLD ... Now that’s one pe-degree ... Fudge graduates university

SCOTLAND: A student and his dog donned graduation robes after the pet helped his owner complete his university degree.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2015

TV drama adaptations: High art or low figures?

The TV-adaptation of Mantel’s novels excelled, but steadily lost viewing figures,, writes Richard Fitzpatrick.

Sat, 28 Feb, 2015

FATAL ATTRACTION: When the love become toxic

These celebrities are a case in point, says Paula Burns

Tue, 16 Sep, 2014

Queen to meet Pope Francis for first time in Rome

Queen Elizabeth II will meet Pope Francis for the first time when she visits Rome in April as a guest of the Italian president, Buckingham Palace said.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2014

Rhys-Meyers honoured by Trinity College

Hollywood star Jonathan Rhys-Meyers received a royal welcome from Trinity College students at the weekend.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2008

Trinity College to honour Rhys Meyers

Hollywood heartthrob Jonathan Rhys Meyers is set to get a royal welcome from Trinity College students in coming weeks.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2008

Anglican women bishops ruling an obstacle for Rome

THE Vatican has condemned the Church of England’s decision to allow women to become bishops.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2008

Rhys Meyers to champion rights of Calcutta's street children

Hollywood star Jonathan Rhys Myers today revealed his plans to champion the rights of children living on the streets of Calcutta.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008

Tudors scoops seven IFTAs

Television period drama 'The Tudors' stole the show at the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) when it won in a record seven categories.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008

Rhys Myers drama dominates IFTAs

Television period drama 'The Tudors' tonight stole the show at the Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) when it won in a record seven categories.

Sun, 17 Feb, 2008

TV switches on to €154m sector success

IRELAND’S success at the movies is being replicated on the small screen, with €154 million being spent in the sector last year.

Tue, 20 Nov, 2007

Double TV award success for series made in Ireland

A made-in-Ireland TV series on the tumultuous early years of Henry VIII has clinched two prestigious television awards, it emerged today.

Mon, 10 Sep, 2007

Browne to anchor TV3 in autumn schedule

BROADCASTER Vincent Browne is to anchor TV3’s new late-night television news and current affairs show from November 5.

Fri, 31 Aug, 2007

Meyers looks forward to Henry VIII role

Irish star Jonathan Rhys Meyers says he doesn't look like King Henry VIII, but he's looking forward to playing him anyway … in the lavish mini-series The Tudors.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2006

Chatsworth art treasures tour America

A remarkable collection of art and historical objects dating to Elizabethan England has begun a tour of the United States.

Fri, 09 Apr, 2004

Leap year babies put a smile on mothers’ faces

IF the proud mums of babies delivered yesterday wanted to know just how special a club their children had entered by virtue of being born on February 29, they only had to look at the glitz and glamour of last night’s Oscar ceremony in Hollywood.

Mon, 01 Mar, 2004

‘Ghostly’ image on tape at King Henry’s palace

A ghostly image was caught on CCTV at historic Hampton Court Palace, a home of King Henry VIII, and long reported to be haunted.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2003