Researchers firmly point the finger at the South American Andes Mountains as the place where the Irish potato famine pathogen, Phtytophthora infestans, originated.

Groundbreaking new research identifies the Andes as the origin of the Irish potato famine pathogen, reshaping efforts to ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have pinpointed the Andes Mountains as the birthplace of the infamous Irish ...

Potatoes: The race to stay in advance of the ever-growing threat of potato blight ... always going to be a gamble in our cool, variable Irish climate and often brief, sun-starved summers which ...

Irish millennials are having fewer children ... childfree millennial women – mostly US-based – which has been growing in popularity. A stark contrast to the aspirational beauty and fashion ...

The source of the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine has finally been identified. Researchers from North Carolina State […] The post The Source Of The Deadly Irish Potato Famine Has Ties To ...

AS THE chill of winter begins to ease, February is the perfect time to start preparing for the growing season ahead. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a first-time grower, this month offers ...

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FEARS are growing for a missing teenager who disappeared after reportedly meeting an "unknown person". Alfie St John, 16, vanished after travelling from Southampton to Liverpool, and was last in ...

The residents and business on the outskirts of New Ross, Co. Wexford have become increasingly worried as syringes have again been inappropriately disposed of in public areas. It was previously ...

The star will appear in the nineteenth series of The Apprentice, where he will be competing against 17 other candidates for the businessman's investment. Carlo is from Middlesbrough and holds a ...