When Christianity spread through Ireland, it happened that All Saints’ Day, or All Hallows, fell on Nov. 1st, making the ...
Derry Halloween is Europe’s biggest Halloween festival, turning the city into a multi-day celebration of the ancient Celtic tradition of Samhain—the origin of Halloween. The festival draws global ...
Colleen Berry Conway is the owner of Ogham Art alongside her husband Chris. She takes us through the history of the ancient Irish alphabet. This article is proudly presented alongside the Irish ...
HILL OF TARA, Ireland (Reuters) -On a farm that straddles one of the five ancient roadways that radiate from the Hill of Tara ...
This article originally appeared on The Conversation. This article by Tok Thompson is republished here with permission from The Conversation. This content is shared here because the topic may interest ...
Ireland’s ancient language and folklore are having a renaissance. For the Celtic-curious, Magan, who died last week, is a ...
The origins of Halloween traditions go back to an ancient Celtic festival involving animal sacrifice and a cave of demons in Rathcroghan, Ireland. Mike McCarthy, a tour guide at Rathcroghan, joins us.
Faith & Begorra, a staple of the Irish community in Denville, New Jersey, brings customers closer to their roots and heritage with an array of Irish products. Founded 30 years ago on June 2, 1992, ...