Today, the scarab remains a focus of popular devotion through a tourist tradition: people circle it - often seven times - seeking luck, love, or a wish fulfilled, echoing (in a modern, secular form) ...

Ogham Stones in the Stone Corridor, University College Cork. Ogma was a Tuatha De Dannan god and general polymath who invented Ogham script. Columnist with the Irish Examiner. With the surge in ...

Sarah Flynn (11) and Kitty Rooney (9) from Catherine McCauley NS celebrate the Children's Books Ireland Awards The shortlist for the 2026 KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards has been announced, ...

When the French national team attacks with unpredictable and seemingly spontaneous panache, the English-speaking rugby world explains it as French flair. Implying that there is a mysterious creative ...

Celtic have rejected Nottingham Forest's third bid for midfielder Arne Engels worth up to £25m. The Premier League club wanted to pay a guaranteed fee of £20m for Engels with £5m in add-ons. Celtic ...

Martin O’Neill insists Celtic WILL splash the cash in the frantic final days of the transfer window. The Hoops are chasing several targets but are set to miss out on Bodo/Glimt striker Kasper Hogh ...

Internet users can’t get enough of how unimpressed a Rottweiler and Kelpie mix seemed about the recent snowfall, which was in direct contrast to his husky sister who was in her element. Dog owner ...

Micheál Martin raised concerns about the level of Holocaust denialism in Ireland, saying more education and public awareness are required Taoiseach Micheál Martin with Holocaust survivor Suzi Diamond ...

“I’ve been teaching for over 20 years, and I don’t think this would have been revealed in a survey two decades ago,” says Tom Noone. A history teacher at Naas CBS in Co Kildare, Noone was “shocked” by ...

Lugh wasn’t just a god — he was a legend. Warrior, king, storm-bringer, and craftsman, his mythic roles spanned every facet of Celtic life. This video explores the rise of Lugh, his battles, and why ...