Though it is certainly possible that the Celts and ancient Irish people may have believed in the concept of reincarnation, although not quite in the way we understand it today. It is not something ...

The three volumes are organised by topic. Volume 2 deals with 'church and culture', including the Celtic churches of Scotland, Ireland and Cumbria, particularly the great centre of Iona, and the ...

If you want to welcome in a prosperous New Year, start by making a loaf of bread. Then, throw it at the door. Here's the ...

Long before Halloween existed, 31 October held a special significance for the ancient Celts in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle ...

Speak to any Belfast native about poitín — an ancient, potent, and notoriously illegal Irish spirit — and you’ll hear tales of drinkers going blind, suffering memory loss, or waking up in ...

Archaeological discoveries can offer incredible insights into the lives of ancient people. Recently, German archaeologists uncovered important finds at Altenburg-Rheinau, a large Celtic settlement ...

Shortly after 9am, sunshine illuminated the passageway and inner chamber of the Stone Age tomb, attracting the ‘biggest crowd ...

Ireland’s Ancient East is full of myths and legends ... century tends to be tangled up with the pre-existence of the Celtic goddess of agriculture with the same name. (Sometimes spelled as ...