Folklore tales explored in the display included original accounts of fairies on the Calf of Man 200 years ago, rocks thrown ...

The 2010 movie Leap Year was based on the ancient tradition of women proposing to men on Leap Day, and it was set and filmed ...

Theatremaker Em Ó Ceallaigh introduces their new play Síomha and the Otherworld, a new Immersive work for young audiences, ...

Step Into a World of Magic on the Malahide Castle Fairy Trail which takes place at Malahide Castle and gardens ...

Gardaí said they are investigating an alleged assault that occurred on the Promenade, Enniscorthy, Wexford, on the afternoon ...

Most Irish people have some instinctive belief in the world of the fairies, even if sometimes it has to be excavated ...

Ireland is a small country, yet it holds a big reputation. From its stunning natural beauty to its rich cultural traditi ...

Kerrigan has become an expert on the mystical fairy fort after researching the subject and its corresponding myths and customs for her new book, Irish Fairy Forts: Portals to the Past, which is now ...

Irish fairy folklore is conjured to terrifying effect, as are menacing figures in medieval-looking straw masks — a sinister twist on festive 'mummers' — creepy goats a la The Witch's Black ...

Her reluctant patient is Peig (Bríd Ní Neachtain), an agoraphobic woman who believes the aos sí – the folkloric beings at the evil end of the fairy ... mines Irish mythology and history ...

Filmmaker Aislinn Clarke, who became the first Northern Irish woman to direct a horror film with The Devil’s Doorway, reaches another milestone with Fréwaka, a dread-infused folk-horror ...

RACEGOER in red Emma Hillen from Newcastle, Co Down, and friends are snapped arriving in the rain on Irish Grand National day at Fairyhouse racecourse. There were major doubts cast over whether ...