The ancient tradition of storytelling is an art form, one the Irish have perfected over the years. Here is a masterclass in the legend of Conn Cétchathach son of Fedlimid Rechtmar. There is a long and ...

Conor Purcell of Purcell auctioneers in Birr, Co Offaly, says that it will be the first time that a copy of what is deemed to ...

Ireland is brimming with rich cultural history, some of it mingled with Celtic mythology. The land has inspired some remarkable tales of bravery, struggle, and triumph. The myths, legends, and ...

On this new episode of the Irish Stew Podcast, guest Vincent Harney reminds us that “the history of Ireland is here in ...

Joseph celebrates Halloween in Ireland’s Ancient East through the prism of two festivals. Joseph celebrates Halloween in Ireland’s Ancient East, an area rich in history, myths and legends, and views ...

“I was drunk from the feet up,” said Colm Oates, laughing. We were sitting in the corner of his Belfast pub, The Garrick, as he recalled his first taste of poitín. “I tried to stand, but my legs ...

For thousands of Irish Catholic Canadians at the outbreak of World War I there was no conflict in loyalty and service to the British crown. The Irish Catholic fraternal organization the Ancient Order ...