The Druids of ancient Celtic culture have long been shrouded in mystery, often depicted as wise priests, sorcerers, or even human sacrificers. But how much of what we "know" about them is true? This ...

It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where ...

What was the Celtic concept of the afterlife, and why was it so similar to the concept of the Isles of the Blessed from Greek ...

The Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeath, ‘the sacred centre of Ireland’, is deeply tied to ancient Irish folklore ...

Hundreds of spectators gathered at the Hill of Uisneach over the weekend for a Celtic fire procession, a centuries-old ritual ...

In an extraordinary discovery, archaeologists unearthed two 2,300-year-old swords in a Celtic necropolis. The swords were ...

This was my first time in Cornwall, and I had only known the region for its greatest hits: beef-filled pasties, seaside ...

Hundreds of spectators have gathered for a Celtic fire festival marking the beginning of summer in Co Westmeath. A procession ...

Greek mythology contains at least two distinct stories about the origin of the Celts, connecting them to famous mythological ...

One of the most famous mythological trees is the world tree Yggdrasil, found in Norse mythology. This tree is described as a ...

Flore Giraud / INRAP Three years ago, researchers excavated a vast Celtic necropolis in central France. It was filled with ancient metal artifacts, including two expertly crafted 2,300-year-old ...