From their towering arches to their stained glass windows, these ​​architectural marvels took centuries to complete.

Two hours is a short time and an eternity: to use two hours of public time is a fine art.' Barbara Bergin's new play at the ...

Playwright Barbara Bergin introduces her new work Dublin Gothic, an epic tale spanning 100 years of life in the capital and featuring a cast of 20 actors, coming to the Abbey Theatre this November.

The Padraig Pearse stand-in is the idiotic schoolmaster Dalton, sharing the former’s naive bloodlust. There’s an eve-of-execution prison wedding, except for Dorothy Crothers and Arthur Gately, rather ...

Nestled between Lyon and Grenoble in southeastern France, Saint-Antoine-l’Abbaye is famed for its Gothic abbey, cobblestone streets, and centuries-old stone houses. The medieval gem was recently ...

This multi-generational saga set in a multi-story Dublin Georgian house captures the essence of the capital city in a brilliant way. Barbara Bergin’s sprawling tale is a version of history, ...

Barbara Bergin’s new play at the Abbey is rooted in one place yet covers an extraordinary amount of ground. Set in and around a tenement in a reimagined version of the “north city innards”, Dublin ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Gothic romances. Do you love them? Do you hate them? DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHAT THEY ARE? Crimson Peak director Guillermo del Toro has been spending weeks trying to explain to ...

The Archway cottage, set within a Grade-II listed gothic abbey, is up for sale (Picture: Holden Copley via OnTheMarket) Literary types, here’s some property porn you’ll really like. After all, if you ...

“No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her to be a heroine,” declares Jane Austen at the outset of “Northanger Abbey.” Anyone who takes the pleasant but rather ...

Halloween in August? Only the louche Aurelio Voltaire could pull this off. The dark cabaret singer-songwriter — but always with a sly wink — is bringing his “Halloween Forever” tour to the familiar ...