But it was sent to Dublin for safekeeping during Oliver Cromwell's conquest of Ireland from 1649 until 1653. In 1661, the Book of Kells was donated to the library of Trinity College Dublin ...

Revolutionary Times is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book chronicling the Irish revolutionary period, based on the hugely popular RTÉ online project, Century Ireland.

Produced at amazing speed in the years after the Conquest, the Domesday Book provides a vivid picture of late 11th-century England. Find out how it was compiled, and what it reveals about life in ...