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Shakespeare’s witches, with their "Eye of newt, and toe of frog," could well have been related to some of our Irish ancient ancestors if some of these remedies are to be believed. From healing ...
From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old ...
The genomes of a 5,200-year-old woman and three 4,000-year-old men yield clues about the founding of Celtic populations. Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern ...
The Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland Vol. 3, No. 19, Jul., 1874 Some Account of Ancient Irish Treatises ... Some Account of Ancient Irish Treatises on Ogham ...
Ireland’s Ancient East is full of myths and legends; you just have to know where to look. For as far back as the stories stretch in Ireland, the Hill of Uisneach (pronounced “ish-knock”) in ...
Ancient DNA has revealed new insights into how sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years.
The intertwined history of Ireland's ancient sport and Canada's national pastime Sometimes, national identities aren’t so much invented as improvised. Picture a frozen pond in Windsor ...