Despite its allegorical significance about paganism, the snake myth has persisted unquestioned. Meanwhile, St. Brigid, an equally venerable Irish patron saint, credited with the infinitely more ...

Celtic mythology is comprised of legends and lore from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall, and Brittany. Each Celtic culture has its own language and traditions, but there is some ...

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I’ve a great love for Irish mythology—the craic and the madness of it. The reason I’m able to read Irish mythology is because early Irish Christian scholars were the ones who wrote it down.

Much like the Titans of Greek mythology, the Fomorians were a race of monstrous, chaotic beings. Their rule was said to predate the arrival of the Tuatha Dé Danann, the gods of pre-Christian Ireland.

It's because of these Irish roots that we have plenty of Halloween-worthy Irish legends and myths. The Celts believed ... de Danann are oppressed by the Fomorians. After the high king gives ...

In Irish mythology, the Fomorians were a race of ferocious monsters who for a time contested power with the more enlightened, magic-making Tuatha Dé Danann. The most infamous Fomorian was Balor ...

It’s ever-present, and it kind of tinges everything. I’m glad you mentioned myths. I loved that the film uses Irish folklore and found myself reading up on some of it. How much of that did you ...

In “Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York,” Anbinder uses the bank records to dispel a myth that’s prevailed for generations about the 1.3 million Irish ...