Top author Patricia Scanlan has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The best-selling writer is currently set ...

Indeed, there is much evidence to support this in the stories of Irish mythology. In the Tochmarc ... She returned with him to Emain Macha in Ulster, where he was raised, and went on to become ...

The author on new novel City Girls Forever, a key difference between men and women and dealing with a cancer diagnosis ...

"It was a bit of a shock because even though my family history isn't great you still don't think you're going to get it," the ...

A common motif in Irish mythology is the shape-shifting of the ... along with Mórrígan and Macha. Mórrígan, or "Great Queen," is a sovereignty goddess who presides over a certain territory ...

Patricia will be taking it easy until she is finished her treatment but said she is still considering penning her first historical fiction, inspired by Celtic myths and the goddess, Macha.

In early Irish literature, we can explore the Historical ... as a sacred place for ritual marriage of the newly inaugurated king to the goddess of the lands, its protector. Upon exploration ...

Jewish 12 Macha Bucha Day A major Buddhist festival that takes place ... celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general. Christian 19-20 Naw-Rúz Bahá'í New Year Bahá'í 20 Ostara A Pagan ...