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Donated to Ireland almost eight years ago, the Daniel MacCarthy Glas collection will go on display at Cork City and County ...
Over five decades, he produced some 150 books, many of them illustrated by his wife, Janet Ahlberg, including classics like ...
It's tricky to know what makes old-school cookbooks valuable. Find out how hidden gems can command top dollar and see if any ...
I REALLY wanted to tell a romance story, that’s set in the endz,” Asli Jensen says when asked what motivated her to write her debut novel.
One legend in particular that persists is the Manx name given to the Milky Way - Raad Mooar Ree Gorree, which translates as ...
This is the concluding part of a four-part series. You can read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here. New Delhi: In the ...
One such moment happened at the archaeological site of Boğazköy-Hattusha in Turkey, where researchers unveiled a clay tablet ...
The history of the English language is a fascinating journey shaped by conquest, culture, and global expansion. This video ...
Researchers used phylogenetic tools to trace how ancient biblical manuscripts evolved, revealing rare variants and insights.
Our knowledge of ancient literature comes to us through the hands of scribes. The works of Aristotle, Galen and Ptolemy ...
This paper is a preliminary study into the nature of popular belief in the witch's familiar in early modern England and Scotland. It illustrates some of the similarities to be found between beliefs in ...
Using initials as a proxy for elementary reading literacy, it goes on to map female literacy in early modern London, showing that urban upbringings fostered female literacy and that reading literacy ...