Tochmharc Étaíne, Aislinge Oenguso, Táin Bó Fraoich – these, and six other stories drawn from the earliest Irish literature, ...

It is important to look on the bright side — or at least not to diminish it. The despots of ­today, like the despots that ...

Throughout the latter half of the last century, specific policy decisions directly affected the lives and behaviours of people from the northside of Cork ...

"A conversation with him about the tale of ‘Mick na mBréag’ (Mick the Liar), who crossed the fairy folk ... is definitely rooted in traditional Irish music. I was exposed to American folk ...

Irish folklore records recount many tales of malevolent fairy activity directed towards those who damaged or interfered with a hawthorn tree, and mysterious disappearances of those who wandered ...

While Shanley (famed for the romantic play and film Moonstruck) has invested Outside Mullingar with a wealth of detail and ...

From the 32 counties of Ireland' by Steve Lally and Paula Flynn. The book, which is on sale now, was released in December 2018 and includes fairy tales from each of the counties in Ireland. In the ...

Ireland’s far-reaching ancient history has lent its countryside to being riddled with all kinds of magic, from fairy rings to sacred ... Much of the ancient tale of The Tain takes place in ...

Orwell called the island “un-get-at-able.” Indeed, it was not exactly easy for my six-year-old daughter and me to get there — we’d traveled by air, land, and boat. It seemed somewhat miraculous, this ...

Remaking a 102-year-old silent horror classic that is widely regarded as an influential masterpiece of cinema and the horror genre? Best of luck, Robert Eggers.

This weekend is shaping up to be ideal for getting off the couch and exploring some of the fantastic activities happening ...