Archaeologists believe they have found the site of a 12th Century monastery near Downpatrick, County Down, that was destroyed ...

The Buddhist monastic complex of Takht-i-Bahi (Throne of Origins) was founded in the early 1st century. Owing to its location on the crest of a high hill, it escaped successive invasions and is still ...

One of Ireland’s most popular destinations is ... Hardy hikers can take a boat to the island and hike 600 vertical feet to ...

Spectacular cliffs and traces of the Vikings can be found along Ireland’s most beautiful ... the former colonial rulers, the ruins of an early Christian monastery and a prehistoric dolmen ...

The two-week excavation was organised by the Community Archaeology Programme Northern Ireland (CAPNI ... and made that into a Cistercian monastery. The ruins of Inch still stand on the other ...