The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at the beginning of the ninth century ...

Father Dermot Preston presents from the ruins of Byland Abbey. The service is all about Saints, Souls & Spirits; Byland is a ...

Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection. The work ...

Leith’s quest started this past summer, delving into volumes housed in the Archives and Special Collections (ASC) of Western Libraries, hunting for fragments of medieval manuscripts, once used to make ...

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Thanks to a gift from philanthropist Brian McCarthy and Fexco, UCC will use a multi-spectral imaging system to discover messages hidden in such medieval manuscripts. File picture: Clare Keogh ...

What could this be?’” McClellan said. “I didn’t recognize the music.” McClellan, who is also a composer, snapped a photo of the manuscript and played it at home on a digital piano.

After their discovery in 2019, the manuscripts were examined by Bristol's Professor Leah Tether of the International Arthurian Society and her husband, medieval historian Dr Benjamin Pohl ...

A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at ... likely building on oral traditions and earlier lost manuscripts. The "well-man" skeleton found at Sverresborg Castle in Norway.

What music was played in medieval Ireland? Who has sung with Dé Danann? Did the bodhrán really develop from the tambourine? How did Irish music develop in Chicago? There are dozens of answers to an ...

This dazzling new show does away with stereotypes of pre-Renaissance women and shows off the full glorious spread of medieval life ... many of the manuscripts and books on show here were digitised ...