A brooch pin dating back to the eighth century has been discovered by archaeologists carrying out excavation work along the route of the Adare bypass in Co Limerick. The early medieval brooch pin ...

A baby pygmy hippo, named Poppy, made her first appearance outdoors at Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia, USA. Born on 9 December, the endangered calf stepped outdoors with her mother ...

Regret, I am well aware, is a pointless emotion. And yet, I can’t quite let go of missing out on a job lot of vintage brooches at an auction at TW Gaze in Norfolk last year. There were 80 to 100 ...

Excavation work along the route of the Adare bypass unearthed a medieval treasure when a brooch pin dating back to the eighth century was discovered deep in the Co Limerick earth. It was ...