Recommendation: Book of the Month!
THE DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY
Author:
Erik Larson (2003)
The Devil in the White City tells the story of the architect Burnham, and notorious serial killer H.H. Holmes, roaming free at the World Fair ...
A Visit to Boyle Abbey, Boyle, County Roscommon
Boyle Abbey, situated in the town of Boyle in north Roscommon is an early Cistercian church and monastery founded in 1161 and completed some sixty years later.
The Cistercians were founded in 1098 in Burgun...
Lough Key Forest Park Boyle
Lough Key Forest Park is located a few kilometres east of the town of Boyle in north Roscommon just off the N4. The Park consists of 800 acres of forest and parkland facing onto Lough Key which is one of the l...
Watch: A tale of two graveyards
In Irish society graveyards and burial grounds are steeped in tradition and history. In Ballyfermot and Palmerstown in west Dublin there are two burial sites only a few kilometers from each other with two very...
The Importance of Kantian ethics for journalists.
At
the apex of modern philosophy stands the “sage of Konigsberg”,
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804).His Categorical Imperative philosophical
doctrine of Deontology was conceptualised when he deduced accepting
things o...
A tradition of Turks :Turkish Coffee
Every day, 2.25 billion cups of coffee are being consumed worldwide. Coffee is also one of the most traded products around the world and is developing more and more every day. For this reason, Turkish coffee h...