The writer Eoghan Harris reminded me recently that the ancient Irish considered February 1 the first day of spring, not today ...

Niamh Baker, Curator of Archaeology at National Museums NI, said the Ballymacombs More Woman is "one of the most important archaeological discoveries on the island of Ireland". "This important ...

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 ...

St. Patrick and paganism in Ireland - Irish author Ali Isaac explores one fascinating intersection. Who was the Irish god Crom Cruach, what was the Killycluggin stone, and what did St. Patrick ...

Well, the name evolved over many centuries from the old Irish word for a Goddess; Ériu, as she was called, has been described as the matron Goddess of ancient Irish mythology. The modern Irish ...

The new Unveiled series of talks are coming to Dublin, aiming to present Irish mythology in fresh and exciting ways, using new technology.

ANCIENT human remains uncovered in a Derry bog ... of the most important archaeological discoveries on the island of Ireland”. The study, led by National Museums NI, has involved collaboration ...