a map that leads to a better understanding of the Irish gods, their divine dwellings, and how the Tuatha Dé Danann became the fairies| Irish Myths
She's one of Irish mythology's most popular goddesses, but have we been thinking about The Morrígan all wrong?| Irish Myths
Put on your comparative mythology hat (horns?) and prepare to ponder the many potential similarities between Irish and Norse mythology| Irish Myths
Unveil the divine hag of Celtic mythology. Is she a goddess, demoness, or the Punxsutawney Phil of the ancient Gaels?| Irish Myths
Did Saint Brigid actually exist? Or was she a reimagining of the Irish pagan goddess (or a druidess) of the same name?| Irish Myths
A deep dive into one of Irish mythology’s most mysterious figures: the horse-loving, chariot-driving, storm-conjuring “son of the sea."| Irish Myths
What do we really know about the ancient Celtic religion? And what did Welsh literary forger Iolo Morganwg make up?| Irish Myths
Pop culture tells us that Ireland was always teeming with ancient Celts. But archaeology, and even Irish mythology, tell different stories about Ireland’s prehistoric inhabitants.| IrishMyths
It's a tall tale as old as time: warrior and the giant. But who are the most famous giants from Irish mythology? And are they *really* giants, or wizards in disguise?| IrishMyths
No, they're not the same thing. But Irish mythology and Celtic mythology are related—uncovering how may reveal even bigger truths about these two storytelling traditions.| IrishMyths
In their heyday, the ancient Celts occupied territories across Europe. But where did the Celts come from originally? And in which direction(s) did Celtic culture spread?| IrishMyths
Trees of life or trees of death? Learn the role of sacred trees in Celtic culture—in Ireland and beyond| IrishMyths
A deep dive into the different Otherworlds of the Irish myths and how the Celtic doctrines of immortality & transmigration make them possible| IrishMyths
He's the most recognizable Celtic deity. But does the horned god Cernunnos have an Irish mythological equivalent?| IrishMyths
An Irish archaeologist recently uncovered the ruins of a stone fort in Clew Bay. Is it connected to the mythological Fir Bolg?| Irish Myths