The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...

Peter Mullan reveals why he wanted to play Liverpool's mythologised manager — and how he captured his fellow Scot's voice ...

In his writing, Patrick recounts how he was captured by raiders and sold into slavery in Ireland. Six years later, he ...

The co-founder of the far-right Front National party, who died on January 7, had, in life, become a repulsive figure in his ...

St. Patrick's Day parades will be the centre of celebrations in Downpatrick and Newry City on St Patrick’s Day. Led by St Patrick himself, the St Patrick's Day Parade in Downpatrick on Monday 17 March ...

The god-soaking fountain is the work of John Thomas ... Hat-tip to Joanna Oyediran for the suggestion. Greek Slave statue: Raby Castle The supposedly prudish Victorians couldn’t get enough ...

From ancient amulets to everyday rituals, here’s a look at some well-known lucky symbols and where their superstitions come ...