E Gilligan, Waterford Beech (Fagus sylvatica) is very popular with Irish gardeners as it makes an exceptionally handsome and robust garden hedge. Although it’s a deciduous species, it also holds ...

European and Ukrainian officials met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff in Paris on Thursday after weeks of being sidelined in US President Donald Trump’s ...

A group of hikers make their way under a rock overhang while hiking the trail at the Hungry Beech Preserve in Roane County, W.Va. (Photo by Art Smith) A recently constructed trail through the ...

Thousands pay their respects at St Peter’s Square as more visitors are expected over the nine-day mourning period. Vatican historian Michael Walsh on the late Pope Francis’s legacy and his ...

For wall-to-wall sunshine in May then, your best bet is a trip abroad – many parts of Europe offer hot weather from this month onwards. Whether you fancy a city break or sun lounger escapism ...

It was an unsubtle attempt to make clear from the get-go she was not the kind of European leader Trump has hosted in the same room over the course of the past two months. Populist, conservative ...