The Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeath, ‘the sacred centre of Ireland’, is deeply tied to ancient Irish folklore ...

Greek mythology contains at least two distinct stories about the origin of the Celts, connecting them to famous mythological ...

“After hearing about all the band’s gigs getting cancelled, I felt an obligation to stand by them,” said Mary Ellen Saha, ...

Spurge is typically found in Cork and Kerry and in Northern Spain and Portugal — apparently this plant's poisonous sap was ...

A procession of light and fire was held at the Hill of Uisneach, an ancient ceremonial site steeped in Irish mythology. Performers dressed in Celtic costumes and donned leaf head-dresses as they ...

The term “Celtic” is a nebulous one and refers ... The Tuatha Dé Danann and Irish Mythology As discussed above, Irish mythology traces its pagan roots back to the legendary Tuatha Dé Danann.

Here be dragons’ may have been a warning as far as medieval map-makers were concerned, but in the world of 21st century publishing it’s ...

Vindictus: Defying Fate is a fast-paced action RPG, set in a visually stunning 3D fantasy world inspired by Celtic mythology.

The name first appears in medieval Irish mythology and literature. Béibhinn is a Celtic goddess associated with birth and the sister of the river-goddess, Boann. She is also described as being an ...

According to Irish mythology, this time, Bealtaine (May 1) was a very important time for our ancient Irish ancestors - it marked the first day of summer and was known as Bealtaine. Legend has it ...

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...