Most tomb chapels of this period consist of simple niches at the south end of the east wall decorated only with a slab stela. A mud-brick chapel was often erected around the stela. Later in Khufu ...

Analysis: Medieval writer Cogitosus described Kildare as a 'vast and metropolitan city' thanks to the presence of the tomb of St Brigid Some people may be wondering why St Brigid is so hot right now.

Charles I was crowned in Westminster ... Abbey. So the body was taken for burial to St George's chapel at Windsor on 8th February 1649. He is buried in the same burial vault in the quire as Henry VIII ...

A Short Account Of The Hurricane, That Happened At Roehampton-Lane, And Places Adjacent, In The County Of Surrey On The Fifeenth Of October, 1780, Illustrated By Four Outlines. Washed And Tiented. By ...

A busy working chapel, the Chapel Royal holds regular services ... and their earliest permanent ‘chapels’ were at the Tower of London, Westminster Palace and Eltham Palace. The site of St James’s ...

A search is underway for more than 30 fragments of the ancient Stone of Destiny after they separated from the ancient artefact following its famous theft from Westminster Abbey and secret repair.

After going missing in antiquity, researchers are still trying hard to find it. One modern theory asserts that Alexander the Great’s real tomb is actually in Venice, at St Mark’s Basilica. Why is the ...

St. Joseph's Abbey is a monastic community of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, commonly known as Trappists. We are a contemplative order, following the Rule of St. Benedict. The ...

500 # # $a The text is largely by J. S. Hawkins. Following a quarrel with Smith, however, the text was revised by Smith and others. A pamphlet war followed, and Smith ...

The Abbey CBS from Tipperary town booked their place in the semi-finals of the Tom Collum cup with an easy victory over the disappointing St. Joseph's of Borris-Ileigh. While the Borris-Ileigh school ...

Two women will appear in court after the inside of Westminster Abbey was reportedly vandalised. Police say that a substance, believed to be powdered paint, was sprayed on an area inside the abbey ...