Nearer home, the North American grey squirrel - first released in Britain at Woburn Abbey in 1890 - has almost wiped out our native red species. Perhaps most dramatic of all, apparently benign ...

The Paschal candle is blessed and lit to represent the light of the risen Christ. This light is processed through the Abbey from west to east whilst ancient chant and hymns are sung. The movement from ...

Top on the list of tourist attractions for many Americans visiting Dublin is the Famine Memorial near the Custom House, a heartbreaking and poignant work that reflects the most tragic period in ...