Welcome to Ireland's Ancient East, a vast playground of incredible history, compelling characters and, yes, beautiful green pastures. Comprising 17 counties that lie east of the River Shannon and ...

The ancient Irish were at least familiar with the notion of reincarnation, as Irish mythology shows. The Druids left us no written record of their religion or the belief system of our ancient ...

The Journal of the Royal Historical and ... The Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland Vol. 3, No. 18, Apr., 1874 Mythological Legends of Ancient Ireland.

The remains of 1,000 massive stone burial sites, mainly from the Neolithic period, are scattered across Ireland. Most of these marvelous structures are over 5,000 years old. They were built out of ...

The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history ... Celtic language spoken by the ancient Celts who lived in Ireland.

Ancient human remains uncovered in a Co Derry bog are believed to belong to a young woman who lived over 2,000 years ago and who died violently, likely as part of a ritual sacrifice. Further research ...

Waterford Ireland is the country’s oldest city, founded in 914 A.D. after the arrival of the Vikings. The history of this ancient port is maintained in its many remarkable buildings around the ...