A new study brings together folklore and archaeology to reveal the superstitions surrounding Ireland’s ...

Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity explores the connections between Irish myths and modern stories and the classical ...

In Irish folklore and literature dating back to the 1500s, writers from the island nation have written about mythical beings known as “Fetches” that haunt people whose days are numbered. According to ...

Mainstream animation as we know it has always connected deeply to folklore and fairy tales. Disney’s early shorts and feature films adapted stories by the Brothers Grimm. Studio Ghibli drew ...

A new phone service will allow members of the public to listen to recordings of songs and stories from Irish folklore performed by contemporary Irish artists throughout the month of November. Dial A ...

Ireland has no shortage of Christmas traditions, from holly-decked doorways to late-night singsongs and stories passed down through generations. But, woven through the season is a rich thread of ...