A new DNA research challenges the myth of elite burials in Ireland, revealing a complex, community-driven story behind ...

One thing that’s certainly true: you should question everything you think is fact about the shortage of housing ...

Celtic mythology is comprised of legends and lore from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall, and Brittany. Each Celtic culture has its own language and traditions, but there is some ...

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 ...

Billed as the first-ever Irish-language horror feature film, An Taibhse is in cinemas now. Ahead of its release, JOE spoke to its writer-director John Farrelly, actor and producer Tom Kerrisk, and ...

This St. Patrick’s Day, revisit literary classics by Irish authors like Flann O’Brien and Roddy Doyle, plus discover a few new gems along the way.

The Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare are one the most popular tourist attractions to visit in Ireland but what you might not know is that they are steeped in tales of ancient Irish myth and tradition.

Despite its allegorical significance about paganism, the snake myth has persisted unquestioned. Meanwhile, St. Brigid, an equally venerable Irish patron saint, credited with the infinitely more ...