A RING believed to date back more than 1,000 years has been unearthed by a volunteer. John Ralph made the incredible find ...

He said: "John was digging and then came over ... What we know about Fortriu and the Picts is from foreign sources – the Romans, the English and Irish chroniclers – and from archaeology ...

An amateur archaeologist discovered a 1,000-year-old ring near the Scottish shore, providing valuable insights into the Pictish kingdom's history.

Hadrian’s Wall — the inspiration for Game of Thrones’ Wall — was built by the Romans in the second century A.D. in what is ...

The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...

A man in Scotland who joined a dig simply to use his free time for something of purpose, was shocked when he discovered a ...

Find out the opening hours for supermarkets, stories and local shops on March 17, and whats open or closed during Irelands ...

A rare 13th-century manuscript fragment containing medieval stories of Merlin and King Arthur has been 'virtually unrolled' ...

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A comparison between the Picts and the Scotti is made by focusing on the designs of their brooches and the use of different languages. The theory that the Scotti originated in Ireland, and took ...