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A new species of fossil sponge dating back hundreds of millions of years has been discovered off the west coast of Ireland. The 315-million-year-old sponge, nam...

Dr Eamon Doyle discovered an 'excellently preserved' fossilised sponge called Cyathophycus balori that can tell us a lot about ancient life in Co Clare.

The sponge was discovered by geologist Dr Eamon Doyle who works with the Burren and Cliffs of Moher Unesco Global Geopark.

A new species of fossil sponge dating back hundreds of millions of years has been discovered off the west coast of Ireland.

A reindeer bone fragment dating back 33,000 years and bearing chop marks from a flint or stone tool has upended previous assumptions that humans first came to Ireland 12,500 years ago.

Here are 6 things you can do to better connect with the natural world and make a positive contribution to biodiversity in 2024

31 things to do in Mass., one for every day in January, from snow tubing to winter farmers markets to music festivals.

With 2023 over, ahead of us lies a new set of 12 months during which we can anticipate many fine Irish/Celtic music events in the Greater Boston area. Here’s a look at January:•The 21st Boston Celtic Music Fest (BCMFest), which takes place Jan. 11-14, is the big happening this month. Festival events will take place in Harvard Square’s Club Passim as well as the Crystal

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The 21st annual Boston Celtic Music Festival (BCMFest) returns to Club Passim and Harvard Square, with added venues like the Crystal Ballroom, The Burren, and The Rockwell on January 11-14, 2024. The festival will showcase Greater Boston's deep tradition of music, song, and dance from Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton, and other Celtic communities.