Ireland

Ireland is filled with ghosts. It’s ancient cultures, almost entirely mysterious to us, have left…

Much of Irish mythology is lost to us. The accumulations of myth and heroic tales…

Perhaps the most famous witch trials of all time were the Salem Witch Trials in…

Ether was the first effective surgical anesthetic. It was revolutionary and enjoyed great popularity in…

The Irish army has never fought in a war. Throughout history they have sought to…

Irish mythology can be deeply frustrating. On the one hand, we know comparatively little about…

Ancient history is full of captivating mystery. One of the most intriguing is Petra, an…

The 8th of March 2023 marked the 63rd anniversary of the grounding of the ship…

As young children most of us are taught two vital lessons. The first is don’t…

The Gallowglass mercenaries were a fearsome group of warriors who emerged in medieval Ireland, bringing…

The Norman Conquest began in 1066 and was led by William the Duke of Normandy…

Manannán mac Lir was powerful sea deity of Irish folklore. This mysterious figure has been…

People go missing every year across the globe. They either die in the wilderness due…

Dogs are undoubtedly one of nature’s success stories, and that is largely thanks to their…

History is a cyclical process. Empires rise and fall, new cultures and customs come into…