Another advance in technology occurred with the Davy lamp, a portable mine-safety lamp that debuted in 1816. Developed by Sir Humphrey Davy, the lamp consisted of a wire gauze chimney that encased ...

On top of all this, he was paramount in fostering scientific education and the Christmas Lectures that he made famous at the Royal Institution in London (that were originally set up by his mentor Sir ...

Much rubbish has been written on the subject. The links between Mary’s monster and Erasmus Darwin’s claim to have animated a piece of pasta, Sir Humphrey Davy’s exhortation to chemists, Galvani’s ...

Antrim manager Davy Fitzgerald has been suspended for eight weeks by the GAA for “misconduct considered to have discredited the Association”. Fitzgerald was charged with misconduct for ...

Sir David Jason has opened up about the astonishing moment he found out, at 84, that he had a daughter he’d never known existed. The actor, best known for Only Fools and Horses, learned in 2023 ...

A son of Clare hurling legend Davy Fitzgerald was given a fully suspended 12-month prison sentence after he admitted stealing €35,000 from his then employer, Bank of Ireland, to feed his “out ...

Popular educator and YouTuber Khan Sir has tied the knot. In a video message to his students, he revealed that they were the first ones to know about his wedding. Known for his exceptional and ...

Dec 11, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey (44) looks on from the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter at Acrisure Stadium.

Antrim hurling boss Davy Fitzgerald has been handed an eight-week ban for comments he made after his side's defeat by Galway in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship earlier this month.

The awards continue to pile up for UNC women’s lacrosse freshman Chloe Humphrey. Less than a week after joining her sisters — and the rest of her teammates — in winning the 2025 national ...