Albrecht Dürer’s keen interest in nature was a typical manifestation of Renaissance curiosity. Animals were not generally considered to be appropriate subjects for serious art until the 18th century.

Bella Albrecht is a data journalist for Morningstar. Albrecht joined the Morningstar Development Program in 2022 and transitioned to an editorial role in 2023. She holds bachelor's degrees in ...

Ireland’s Top 20 biggest songs of the week by Irish artists only, compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of physical, downloads and streams. © IRMA ...

Brew yourself a cuppa Joe and whip up an Irish coffee while you learn about the history of one of Ireland's most popular drinks! Irish coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks ...

More than 20,000 students who had exemptions from studying Irish at second level on the grounds of having a learning disability were studying other languages such as French, German and Spanish ...

And to really get you ready for all the St. Patrick’s Day traditions this month, we’re sharing other festive Irish phrases. Sláinte—and happy St. Patrick’s Day! Like Erin go Bragh ...

An exquisite diptych which links Albrecht Dürer and Christian Ethiopia is being investigated at the British Museum, raising a fascinating story of cross-cultural links. One side of the diptych ...

Eight years ago, political outsider Donald Trump was sworn in as US president in front of a stunned American establishment. Four years later, he left Washington in disgrace following the violent ...

Irish President Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina with Holocaust survivors Suzi Diamond (left) and Tomi Reichenthal (second left) as they arrive at a Holocaust Memorial Day event Israeli ...

The election of a new taoiseach (Irish prime minister) has been delayed after a bitter row in the Dáil (lower house of parliament) forcing the suspension of proceedings. Opposition Teachtaí ...