Discover the WARRIOR KING that was BRIAN BORU! Brian Boru grew up in a large warrior family over a thousand years ago in Killaloe, County Clare. One of twelve sons,...
The Tain Bo Cualinge, centrepiece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland’s great epic, on par with Beowulf and The Aeneid. The story of the emergence of a hero, a...
Wolf-Men and Water Hounds The Myths, Monsters and Magic of Ireland Uncover the secrets of our island in this engrossing look at magical landmarks across the country. Travelling province by...
Queen Maeve's army is marching north to steal the great brown bull, the pride of Ulster. But one man stands in their way. Cuchulainn, the Hound of Ulster, vowed in...
Lady Augusta Gregory’s collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, ‘Ireland’s gift of imagination to the world’. Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and Legends: Gods...
Lady Augusta Gregory’s Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales...
From the drama of Donegal to the beauty of west Cork, the 2,500km Wild Atlantic Way is one of the world’s greatest tourist routes. The unique towns along the way...
You may know all about the Easter Rising and the Good Friday Agreement, but did you know that the hypodermic needle was invented in Tallaght? Or that Dublin was the...
Níl an t-uan beag dubh cinnte faoin dath difriúil atá air. Ach lá garbh amháin tugann sé tarrtháil ar na caoirigh go léir, agus ritheann smaoineamh iontach leis an aoire...
