The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fueled by sheep herding and people exploiting their milk. As early as 8,000 years ...

Police officers and rescuers evacuate residents as severe flooding hits western France during Storm Ivo on Wednesday, January ...

Ireland called in help from England and France on Sunday as repair crews worked to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most disruptive storm for years. More than 1 million ...

Archaeologist Dr Mathias Schouten speaking at the official launch of Bord Failte's 'Ireland Naturally' campaign at the ...

Emergency crews began cleaning up Saturday after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more ...

History and archaeology have often portrayed megalithic architecture as a cultural phenomenon specific to ancient European ...

Take a walk on Ireland's wild side and discover a land where nature and culture combine to deliver maximum craic.

BBC Factual's landmark dinosaur series 'Walking With Dinosaurs' roars back to life in a new reimagining, 25 years after its original stomp.

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

Credit: National Museum of Denmark Volcanic eruptions shaped the destinies of ancient European societies, leading to dramatic cultural shifts and the emergence of sun worship practices among Neolithic ...

Two so-called sun stones, which are small flat shale pieces with finely incised patterns and sun motifs. They are known only from the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. New evidence suggests ...

Around 4,900 years ago, Neolithic people on Bornholm, Denmark, sacrificed stones with sun motifs, coinciding with a volcanic eruption that obscured the sun in Northern Europe.