Ireland is an island on the western fringe of Europe between latitude 51 1/2 and 55 1/2 degrees north, and longitude 5 1/2 to 10 1/2 degrees west. Its greatest length, from Malin Head in the north to ...

Sir, – In his recent excellent address to the MacGill Summer School, Ruairí Quinn highlighted the challenges facing modern education in Ireland (Home News, July 28th). He suggested potential reform of ...

THE great map of the veteran Sir Richard Griffith, followed by the detailed labours of other geologists, especially of the Geological Survey, and of its lamented director, the late J. B. Jukes, has ...

The Republic of Ireland punches significantly above its weight in the aviation market, with airline capacity significantly outperforming the country's size by population. In 2018 the total capacity to ...

Maps help us to connect with our localities and many of us are familiar with maps of our local area. Historic maps in particular provide us with an important window onto our past and reveal how a ...

Geography no longer offers Ireland the same protection it once did when it comes to security, the Taoiseach has warned. In today's world, cyber and hybrid attacks can strike infrastructure, democratic ...

Ireland may suffer in the future due to what has become a very simplified Junior Cycle geography examination, it was warned after today’s Geography paper. Under the new Junior Cycle system, Geography ...