The church did more than that: it enabled the ancient historical and mythological lore of Ireland to be written down, and enabled the emergence of an early vernacular literature based on this to ...

The two churches in question are easily accessible from Dublin, but they have not been fully and sufficiently examined. The author examines what is known of the saint to whom both the churches are ...

Selvaggio says Tara has been mentioned in early church writings dating to 400 ... been helpful in disproving various theories about ancient Ireland. "One misconception is that people think Celtic ...

Over the course of two days, Charlotte Ryan explored Meath and Louth, where numerous producers, makers and destinations are ...

They observed lingering customs in rural areas of Britain and Ireland and searched medieval texts for evidence that these practices and beliefs had ancient pagan roots. They mixed stories of magic ...