Considering the enormous changes and destruction across the face of Ireland ... stone-walled structures have survived for millennia. Some date back more than 5,000 years, while dry stone walls ...

The practice of building dry stone walls in Ireland has been recognised by Unesco for its important cultural heritage, following on from hurling and uilleann piping which also received recognition ...

Recently released documents reveal how Ireland struggled to find homes for two moon rock displays gifted by the U.S.

The number of people living beside Northern Ireland's peace walls who want them removed within the next generation has risen, according to a survey. More than 100 barriers remain between ...

The Department said it worked closely with the Dry Stone Wall Association of Ireland to support the nomination. “Inscription on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

I have a lot of friends from the other community." Northern Ireland's so-called peace walls can take many forms - some are high concrete structures; some are metal barriers, others are wooden ...

Ireland’s first nomination, Uilleann piping was officially inscribed in 2017, followed by hurling in 2018, Irish harping in 2019 and Irish falconry in 2021. Dry stone construction refers to the ...