Niamh Wycherley

Maynooth University

Dr Niamh Wycherley is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. She is a former Irish Research Council awardee.

The exact location of the body of St Patrick has been a bone of contention for over a millennium

Back then, corpses, the dead and eerie graveyards used to play a far more active role in Irish life

The relief at the safe retrieval of Notre-Dame Cathedral's priceless treasures shows the abiding power of religious relics

A cleric who lived 200 years after St Patrick's death is the one responsible for many of the stories around the saint's life.

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