A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from ...

Centuries ago, the site was home to St. Leonard's Hospital, a sprawling monastic facility that provided care to sick individuals and supplied meals for prisoners at nearby York Castle ...

Not every monk in medieval Europe lived a life of piety and prayer. In this video, we follow the daily routine of one of the most scandalous monks history has (barely) recorded - from dodging duties ...

At the height of summer, some of the best-known isles are overcrowded and overpriced - but lesser-known ones have just as much to offer ...

This Is Ireland’s Oldest National Park—and It Has Rare Wildlife, Mysterious Medieval Ruins, and Stunning Lake Views Established in 1932, Killarney National Park never stops surprising.

Researchers used stable isotope and proteomic analyses on medieval European skeletons to uncover the details of ancient diets ...

Hidden away from tourist trails, Ireland’s lesser-known castles, abbeys and hillforts offer atmospheric ruins and ancient ...

Bromwich Hardy’s property management division has won a prestigious appointment on a Grade II listed medieval manor house near Warwick.

The discovery of rare music inside a medieval book has brought the sound of monks back to an abbey for the first time in 500 years. A performance of the “plaintive” music will be held in August at ...

A beetle infestation at Hungary’s oldest library puts 100,000 historic books at risk, prompting urgent preservation efforts ...

Royal gardens in medieval England / Howard M. Colvin -- The Medieval monastic garden / Paul Meyvaert -- Hortus sanitatis, Gart der Gesundheit, Gaerde der Sunthede / Gundolf Keil -- Alimentary and ...