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Lugh - Warrior, King, and God of the Celts

Known as the god of many talents, Lugh was both warrior and king, a divine figure who united strength, wisdom, and skill. His ...
LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL BBC1, Friday, 9pm For a few minutes of the opening episode of Leonard And Hungry Paul, I genuinely ...
Pure white cats are fairly uncommon, making them rather mystical and unusual in their own right. These white cat names capture a bit of their unlikely magic, so if you like unique cat names, check ...
While many countries, especially those in Europe, have designated ‘national’ birds, Ireland does not. This is somewhat curious since one particular family of winged beauties, the Corvids (which ...
Ireland’s history is rich in dramatic myth and mysterious legends. The significance of the natural world, and most importantly the sun, was obvious in the daily lives of the pre-Christian Irish. Solar ...
Suddenly, just when we are adjusting to the fact that our summer is over, pumpkins are everywhere. Basketball-shaped fruits (yes, they’re fruits) line the entrances and parking lots of every retail ...
After virtually annihilating the entire Greek pantheon, Kratos (and maybe his son, Atreus) needs new gods, challenges, and realms to conquer in God of War 6. The enraged protagonist has already ...
Bad luck is sure to befall a US company if it builds a new factory over a fairyfort in Ireland, warns a traditional Irish lore keeper. West Pharmaceutical Services is building a new factory in ...
Sky Sports' Kris Boyd and Chris Sutton clashed over criticism of Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers in the aftermath of their 2-0 loss to Dundee; Sutton slammed the club's recruitment and lack of quality in ...
Between themed TV specials, novelty candy flavors and the pageantry of the mass-produced costume, Halloween has become so thoroughly Americanized that we often forget the holiday grew from much more ...
Celtic fans voiced a fierce protest against their club's owners - by throwing tennis balls and oranges onto the pitch. The Scottish champions were forced to endure a three-minute delay to the start of ...