Medieval manuscript that inspired Bagpuss returns

The medieval round has inspired many compositions including The Mouse Organ Song in the 70s TV show.

Anna Burns: ‘When I got damaged in surgery, nothing else mattered. I’ve always lived in survival mode’

The Booker Prize-winning author on writing through the pain, growing up in Belfast’s Murder Triangle and getting sober after ...

‘Ireland was seen as a bit like heaven on earth’ – The hidden link between St Patrick’s Purgatory and a pioneering medieval French writer

Marie de France’s translation of the legend behind the pilgrimage site in Co Donegal is considered one of the most famous and complete versions of the tale ...