Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands. Crannogs were built on artificial islands made of stone or timber in lochs.

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

This page links BBC Teach geography content to the objectives of the National Curriculum for England at KS1 and KS2.

The route will take visitors from the south to the north of the island, discovering the works of renowned Gaelic poets along the way.

This momentum is backed by research from The Knowledge Bank (part of Scotland Food & Drink), which found that nearly two ...

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture, has launched Scotland’s first-ever Gaelic Poetry Path ...

Operating in a similar way to the London Underground, the 'Tube of Europe' would rely on existing and planned infrastructure ...

I moved to the UK years ago for a master's program in Scotland. My American upbringing didn't prepare me for the rain and ...

The UK might not have the empty roads of Route 66 or the eerie landscapes of Iceland’s Route One, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in diversity. In fact, a road trip can be the ideal way to ...

Rain or snow looks set to strike Plymouth, Cardiff, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle and Belfast, weather maps show.