Behind the shamrocks and gold-tipped rainbows, Ireland is packed with surprises—both in its history and in the ways it has ...

Unique Irish names are not hard to come by these days. It seems that people all around the world are digging into Irish history to find beautiful names with cool meanings. Irish mythology and folklore ...

In celebration of International Women’s Day and St Patrick’s Day, it is an apt moment to revisit the powerful women who shape the landscape of Irish folklore and mythology. From formidable goddesses ...

An Irish author discusses a couple of myths associated with Saint Patrick and how the figure's life was still amazing given ...

From thrilling zip lines to Celtic-themed challenge rooms, this adventure center in Galway is perfect for all the family. Situated about 10 minutes outside Galway City, Wildlands is a unique adventure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unknown origin: the infamous window sticker picture has come to symbolise a view of Britain, but is of ‘somewhat uncertain ...

In 2023, an unprecedented crowd of tens of thousands of mostly young people crammed inside and spilled out of the electric arena tent at the Irish music festival Electric Picnic to watch the Wolfe ...

Growing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why a Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide ...

This is American Empire, Splinter’s rolling series of articles exploring the power of the United States and the different ways it is unleashed upon the world. Read our other entries here. In this ...

Blathnaid is a rare Irish baby girl name meaning 'flower' or 'blossom', with ancient Celtic roots and Irish mythology behind it.