While every tree is precious, this was not just any tree— it was a sacred fairy tree. At least, that was the opinion of Eddie Lenihan, one of Ireland’s best-known folklorists, who campaigned ...
His Fairy Queen is called Bebo. Because the Wee Folk are only a few inches tall, they hold the belief that Ireland is inhabited by giants. Ailill is the king of Connaught in the Ulster Cycle of ...
Mayo instrumentalist and composer Alannah Thornburgh has released her new single, Away With the Fairies, from her debut solo album Shapeshifter, which is out on 12 February. We asked her the BIG ...
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