Brian Boru News Today

Some say that you can see into the future by looking at the past, and ireland acts as a land bridge between both. This forwardthinking country has taken the concept of modernized tradition to create a destination full of exploration that somehow feels familiar. Its so welcoming. The second you get here, you feel like its home. [music playing] lauren scala our journey begins in dublin, part of irelands ancient east where theres so much to see and do. And after hitting the streets, you may be surp...

where the crowds are ready for a hugely significant historic event that dates back more than two centuries. this is trooping the colour, as we mark the kings official birthday. all five regiments of the fog cards making their way onto centre stage. —— the footguards. led by the irish wolfhound known as seamus, the regimental mascot of the irish guards. because this year, it is number nine company irish guards who have the honour of providing the escort and trooping their colour. an...

Could the stones that make up Stonehenge in England come from the Ballyhouras?

SALES: Sprinters or stayers - you could find them all at Newmarket 2024-04-26

Dublin City’s archaeologist Ruth Johnson talks about the physical evidence left by Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf in Dublin 1,000 years on.

Our new navy ships should have names that celebrate modern female changemakers, says Simon Tierney 

3 April 2024 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie With only a few weeks to go there is still time to sign up and train to run on 2nd June!  However registrations are filling up quickly so sign up before it’s too late. Are you thinking of lacing up your running shoes for the Cork City Marathon?…

Residents of 78 homes and the owners of a historic pub facing demolition to make way for MetroLink will have their say at a hearing into the project beginning today.

 

Viking influence spread from the Byzantine empire in the east to across the Atlantic Ocean, not just as raiders but as traders, explorers and kings. Jonny Wilkes talks to Professor Judith Jesch about how the Vikings left their mark on everything from politics and culture to exploration and language