An artistic map of Ireland that features Irish-language placenames has been crafted by Isaac Dushku - "Lord of Maps" - in the style of "Lord of the Rings" author J. R. R. Tolkien.

Researchers led by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the Genealogical Society of Ireland have published “The Irish DNA Atlas; Revealing Fine-Scale Population Structure and History ...

Scientists have unveiled a detailed genetic map of Ireland, ... Irish DNA map reveals history's imprint. 11 December 2017. Share Save. Paul Rincon. Science editor, BBC News website. Share Save.

DNA samples were collected from 196 Irish people whose eight great-grandparents were born within 50km of each other in Ireland.* Thirty genetic clusters have been identified from 2,103 Irish and ...

As a whole, about 30.7 million U.S. residents — or slightly more than 9% — claim to be at least partially Irish, Census data shows.

Though only 1 in 9 people in the U.S. claim Irish heritage, about 61% of Americans plan to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, according to the National Retail Federation. Wearing green, hosting a ...

A Surrealist's Map of Ireland. ... In Dublin, Reggie finds Irish language writer Gabriel Rosenstock chanting a whale-song-inspired sound poem while lamenting the loss of Irish place names.

A new geological map of the island of Ireland was published today. The map is an update of earlier maps that were first published in 1928 and was unveiled by Minister for Natural Resources Noel ...