One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...

Irish nationalist groups active in the U.S. – the Fenians, Clan na Gael and, later, Irish Northern Aid – participated in ...

Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...

A senior member of Donald Trump’s administration will travel to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin, it has been reported ...

Reachable via direct trains from London King's Cross station, York is home to a remarkable cathedral called York Minster, ...

England’s best city within two hours of London is beautiful, historic Bath. The city is popular and expensive, but a delight ...

Spjson Cowell was mocked by former Britain's Got Talent judge Martin Kemp over the music mogul's height as he said his "head ...

An intriguing portrait believed by some to be of England’s ill-fated queen, Lady Jane Grey, could be the only one painted ...

The brooch was popular among Roman military figures - and was found buried deep in the foundations of an Iron Age settlement in south west Scotland.

Excavations undertaken for McLaughlin & Harvey at William Grant & Sons Girvan Distillery, near Girvan, South Ayrshire, in ...

The 40-day season of Lent began as Christian faithful around the world celebrated Ash Wednesday in preparation for Easter in ...

Archaeologists reveals how a rare enamelled Roman brooch provides insight into how the Britons of Ayrshire interacted with the Roman army ...