Word of Hopkins’ discovery may never have traveled beyond what is left of the home’s walls if not for the work of Catherine Corless, a homemaker with an interest in history.

This story begins with a forbidden fruit. It was the 1970s in this small town in the west of Ireland when an orchard owner chased off two boys stealing his apples. The youngsters avoided being caught ...

Abortions in Ireland surged to a record 10,852 in 2024, a 62.8 per cent increase from 2019, the first year after abortion was ...