IrishCentral Contributor Joseph Connell traces the role of Capuchin Priests up to and during Ireland's Rebellion of 1916.

Jiving is a way of life for some and something that every young Irish rural person will have to learn one way or another but how did it become so popular in Ireland?

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Sean’s Bar in Athlone is the oldest operating tavern in the world, according to The Guinness World Record. It's history dates ...

The Irish Wake Museum in Waterford indulges Irish people’s fascination with death and all its customs, writes Sarah Horgan ...

In this CFP, the Irish are winning over some people. Or maybe they're just benefitting from the distaste many feel for their ...

In the words of his mother, Rowan Brannan of Bognor, England has "always been into finding all sorts of bits and pieces." So ...

Over the past century, that display, and symbol of the New Year has evolved from a iron and wood cage adorned with light bulbs to a dazzling technicolor crystal sphere. Their concept was based on ...

Rangers’ recent revival came to a crashing halt as a 2-1 defeat at St Mirren allowed Celtic to stretch their Scottish Premiership lead to 12 points on Thursday. Other than a League Cup final defeat on ...

While Celtic’s season has yet to be fully defined ... Just four goals have been conceded in that sequence, compared with 12 at this time last year. The League Cup is back under lock and key.

Here's a look at the eagle and its history. Related:Bald eagles struck by vehicles in Michigan's Upper Peninsula How did the bald eagle become a national symbol? The bald eagle first emerged as a ...

In St John’s Newfoundland in Canada, where the tradition was brought by Irish and English settlers in the 19th century, groups disguised in old clothes and with their faces covered with old net ...