Each Celtic culture has its own language and traditions, but there is some crossover—particularly when it comes to creatures from folklore. Many ghosts, fairies, and goblins pop up in similar ...

Welcome to an exploration of Ireland’s intriguing fairy forts—a phenomenon deeply embedded in Irish folklore and tradition.

The banshee is linked to Tuatha Dé Danann – a race of fairies in Irish mythology. “Banshee” itself means “fairy woman” in Gaelic. As Anthony explains: “The Tuatha Dé Danann is ...

They are the stuff of life and so many of the wells and water sources have myths attached to them. "There are wells around Goodmanham because it is a very ancient Celtic place. "They have ragwells ...

When Mad Sweeney introduces himself to Shadow Moon as a leprechaun in American Gods, he is being totally serious – even though, as Shadow points out, mythical Irish fairies are usually thought ...