ONE of Ireland’s great traditions is on the brink of extinction, which would see a crucial element in the fabric of our ...

At the Donegal Thatching School, master thatchers teach their skills to help preserve Ireland's long tradition of thatched-roofed cottages A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of ...

Ever noticed that some of the richest people in Ireland hang pictures of some of the poorest dwellings in Ireland on their walls? An Irish thatched Cottage One of the few remaining pre-famine ...

Our website is temporarily unavailable in your location. We are working hard to get it back online. A Co Wexford musician has been refused planning permission to replace the deteriorating thatched ...

Thatched roofs may be synonymous with traditional architecture, but this roundup points to a revival of the age-old craft in contemporary buildings across the globe. Used to create thick, insulating ...

A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish landscape. In a hall in Portnoo ...

The village boasts a lot of medieval heritage (Image: Getty) A short drive outside of the city of Limerick lies a picturesque village with houses straight out of a storybook, a fairytale manor and the ...