There are more than a dozen castles in Arizona, some with rather unique histories or designs. Here's where they are and how ...

Falk and Wade have also translated nikeres as “sea-snakes” instead of “sprites.” In Old and Middle English, the term was used ...

When thinking about castles, Louisiana likely doesn't come to mind. However, the state is home to eight castles. Find out ...

In the early Middle Ages, Irish monks transported an important collection of texts to continental Europe. Written during Ireland’s golden age (between the sixth and ninth centuries), the ...

Ancient monk doodles from 1,300 years ago reveal insights into medieval monastic life, including complaints about hangovers and bad weather. They're now on display at Ireland's National Museum.

"Irish people are very friendly, very kind. All the people want to help us. I (am) very happy here. I have a good job, a good home. I never thought that someday I will live in a castle." ...

Nine out of every ten medieval Irish manuscripts have been lost, study says An estimated 3,000 Irish medival-era manuscripts have been lost over time, with just 300 surviving until the present day.

These Medieval Monks Scribbled Notes in the Margins of Their Books More Than 1,000 Years Ago A new exhibition in Dublin showcases historic manuscripts written in Irish monasteries.