For a country with a rich musical heritage and fascinating mythology, it seems only apt that Ireland’s national symbol is the harp. Ireland is the only country that has a musical instrument ...

Why do some people wear white, purple or black poppies on Remembrance Day? - Pacifist organisations say the red emblem has ...

We should acknowledge and celebrate Ireland’s surprising, but genuine, links to the lore and language of the Indian ...

A former clinical psychotherapist from Greystones, County Wicklow, who uses an unusual method for his artwork, is among two ...

Halloween's origins are deeply rooted in Ireland, with traditions and customs that date back ... wore costumes and masks that ...

The jack-o-lantern practice originated with the story of Stingy Jack, a character in Irish mythology who tricked the Devil ...

The priest promptly performed an exorcism on the cat before an evil spirit was released from the animal's corpse. Another common legend is about a young farmer who was invited into the club to ...

The now retired former Ireland and Leinster skipper was speaking ... He said: "Who do you want in there when the going gets tough? "Test-match animals. I know who the media would want.

Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, has grown into one of the most widely observed and culturally rich holidays ...

Eoghan Daltun rewilded his land in West Cork and wants more of Ireland to do the same. By Cara Buckley Cara Buckley visited Eoghan Daltun at his home in West Cork, which overlooks the Atlantic and ...

Halloween in Ireland is not like Halloween anywhere else… Why? It's all about the endurance of traditions that span centuries and connect us with our ancient ancestors. As the long, dark nights roll ...