Large dams are no longer being built in the U.S. In fact, they are being removed, especially in the Northwest, with a 100% success rate in improving fish runs. | Opinion ...

BARRE TOWN — Local officials have given their support for an effort by a fifth-generation granite worker to build a park and monument dedicated to the men who pull the stone from the ground. At its ...

This month, an official ceremony marks the renaming of one of the main libraries at Ireland’s leading university ... A concrete and ashlar granite cube, the late modernist building also ...

In Ireland, granite is found primarily in mountainous ... from paving stones and retaining walls to kitchen countertops and public monuments. Perhaps one of the most unique types of Irish granite ...

Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Boston Common ... Ceres, Pomona, and Flora, three Roman goddesses in granite originally unveiled in 1866 to adorn the Mass Horticultural Society building on Tremont ...

These so-called cursus monuments exist throughout England, but this is the largest number yet discovered in the Baltinglass region of Ireland, in County Wicklow. These enigmatic monuments ...

The Daniel O'Connell monument on O'Connell Street in Dublin ... Check it out HERE and happy reading This is the story of Ireland in bronze and granite — with one glaring and shameful omission.

On the other side of Sickles Avenue is the monument to the fifth regiment that made up the Irish Brigade – the 28th Massachusetts. The granite column, over 13 feet high, is topped with an eagle.

Situated on the south side of O’Connell Street, the monument consists of three bronze sections separated by a granite plinth ... which united Great Britain and Ireland in one 'United Kingdom.' ...