Picture of the recovery of a Spanish Armada cannon at Streedagh May 1985 by Colin Martin The discovery of the St Peter cannon of the Spanish Armada at Streedagh in 2015 by the Underwater Archaeology ...
AN officer of the American navy has lately aroused widespread interest in the influence of sea power upon history. For England the subject has a very special significance. Supremacy at sea is the only ...
The defeat of the Spanish Armada was a turning point in the histories of both England and Spain and one of the great achievements of Queen Elizabeth I. It effectively destroyed the Spanish Empire ...
More than four centuries after it sank to the sea bed, the secrets of a Spanish Armada wreck are being uncovered off the west coast of Ireland. A number of cannons, timbers and an anchor from La ...
Archaeologists plan to discover whether a myth-shrouded plot of land on Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast contains the remains of hundreds of Spanish sailors who drowned when the Armada floundered.
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After what the Heritage Lottery Fund has described as one of the most successful funding campaigns ever, one of three versions of the 1590 “Armada portrait” has been acquired by the Art Fund for ...
Rafael Benitez took over Liverpool in 2004 as a highly successful manager, winning the La Liga and the UEFA Cup in his last year at Valencia. As soon as he arrived at Anfield, he brought in a Spanish ...
Streedagh Strand is a long curving beach in County Sligo on the west coast of Ireland. It lies in the shadow of Benbulben, a plateau formed by Ice Age glaciers that is full of the fossils of extinct ...