Written and local histories have long held that Saint Mo Luóc founded a monastery on the island, but archaeological evidence ...

First evidence of legendary Christian monastery with ‘international importance’ found on tiny island in Scotland - Lios Mòr ...

A medieval island that was home to a wealthy city continues to fascinate 800 years after it disappeared beneath the waves.

The Isle of Man was a "sort of pirate island" in the Irish Sea in the early medieval period, an author has said. Tim Clarkson said the island's nodal position made it an ideal place to keep a fleet of ...

However, some medieval manuscripts are still located in archives and museums in Norway, Denmark, and also Sweden. So, Lorenz's search has taken him on a journey through the nooks and crannies of many ...

This video shows Skellig Michael, also known as Sceilg Mhichíl, off the coast of County Kerry in Ireland, rising sharply from the Atlantic Ocean as a rugged rocky island with steep cliffs, jagged ...

A diminutive island that I had never heard of hit my radar one winter’s day in March, when I was introduced to a small dot on a map of the Channel Islands by the manager at the Old Government House ...

Archaeologists have discovered an early medieval church on the remote Holy Island of Lindisfarne that could be linked to key figures in the history of British Christianity. “We’re just really excited ...

An early medieval handbell and several graves of senior clan figures are among items recorded by archaeologists on a tiny island in a Highland loch. George Geddes, of the archaeological survey team at ...