She developed a great interest in the Irish language, joining the Gaelic League, adopting Sinéad Ní Fhlannagáin as her name ...

Secret files revealed the Government was swamped by letters of outrage, many from Irish people living overseas, over the ...

Taoiseach Éamon de Valera ’s visit to the German legation on the death of Adolf Hitler caused shock and bewilderment in Irish ...

Former ambassador said Irish heritage was key to his son's life, from his boyhood in Boston to the Irish Army guard of honour ...

Joe Kennedy told president Éamon de Valera that one of the happiest events in his son John F Kennedy’s life was the stunning ...

An audit by NASA in 2011 found that at least 517 of their “astromaterial samples” were lost or stolen between 1970 and June ...

Israel’s closure of its embassy in Dublin last month, in response to pro-Palestinian actions by the Irish government, has led ...

A lunar rock collected by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on humanity’s first trip to the Moon in 1969 was accidentally ...

A PRICELESS piece of Moon rock donated to Ireland following a NASA mission was destroyed in a fire, newly released records ...

The NASA moon rock the US gifted Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission was burned in a fire, according to Ireland's National ...

Documents released from Ireland's National Archive have revealed that a priceless piece of Apollo mission moon rock donated ...