Myths & Legends
The Goddess Danu
It’s a strange fact that the most important goddess in Irish mythology is also the one that we know the least about. But such is the case with the mysterious Danu, mother-goddess of the Tuatha Read more…
History & Archaeology
Seefin Passage Tomb
Today I had the pleasure of hiking up to Seefin Passage Tomb for the first time. This tomb, hidden away in the Wicklow Mountains, is one of the best preserved and most isolated sites I Read more…
Myths & Legends
Brigid – The Irish Goddess Who Became A Saint
Without a doubt, one of the most famous figures in Irish culture is Brigid, the pre-Christian Goddess who became a Saint. A member of the mythological Tuatha Dé Danann, Brigid is associated with the Spring, Read more…
Myths & Legends
Boann – Goddess of the Boyne
The Goddess Boann (Spelled Bóinn in modern Irish) is the Irish goddess of the Boyne river that flows through the Boyne Valley (Brú na Bóinne) in County Meath. She has strong ties to this ancient Read more…
Myths & Legends
The Morrígan
If you have even a passing interest in Irish mythology then you have likely come across The Morrígan being referenced online and in books. She is an immensely popular figure, and is associated by many Read more…