In Irish mythology, Fódhla was married to Mac Cecht, and herself and her sisters named the island of Ireland after themselves. Fódhla is one of the three poetic names for Ireland, along with ...

Irish names are very often derived from ancient Celtic mythology, and the name Deirdre was inspired by the tragic story of a love-struck woman who met a tragic fate ...

The number of homeless Irish families has increased by a shocking 354% since September 2014. We now have well over 10,000 people homeless across Ireland. British colonial policy used to be ...

Herstory will host an online book launch event, via their YouTube channel, on Sun, Nov 28, at 11am (Irish Time / GMT) Here is a video of one of Karina Tynan's retellings from the Táin.

DAVID L. EMERSON, Mythology in Children's Animation, Mythlore, Vol. 38, No. 1 (135), Special Issue: Mythopoeic Children's Literature (Fall/Winter 2019), pp. 259-266 ...

The very popular Lunasa comes to Miners Foundry Saturday, February 25. The name Lunasa is from an ancient Celtic harvest festival that honors the Irish god Lugh — one of the most prominent gods in ...