From the black dog of Hanging Hill to the Little People's Village, these Connecticut legends have ties to Celtic myths.
Celtic mythology is comprised of legends and ... s not as well known is that a banshee is actually a creature from Irish mythology. A banshee (bean sí) is a ghostly woman whose wailing scream ...
This story illustrates the Celtic acceptance of transformation ... "Cattle Raid of Cooley," one of the most popular tales of Irish mythology. It tells how Connacht's Queen Medbh and her husband ...
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Due to the Irish diaspora and humanity’s love of drink, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide with green-themed decorations and pints of Guinness. Since most ...
In the old Irish calendar the day after St Patrick’s Day is Sheelah’s Day, in commemoration of the woman who many believe to ...
The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich ... in which they recorded myths, legends, and other cultural stories. During the Middle Ages, the Irish ...
While the shamrock mainly has religious ties, the four-leaf clover—often mistaken for the same plant—is often associated with luck. But why is that? One thing that makes the four-leaf clover a lucky ...
While St. Patrick's Day may have just passed, residents of the Casper area and beyond will have another chance to celebrate Irish and ...
Swiss folky/melodic death metal outfit Eluveitie are back with a new single off their forthcoming album Ànv, titled “Awen”. Boasting a more traditional soundscape, the track pulls from the band’s ...