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Irish Mythology | Donn, Lord of the Dead
Hallowe’en is fast approaching, and here in Ireland the houses are already decorated, children are planning their trick-or-treat costumes, and the pumpkins in the shops are selling out as people turn...
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Irish Mythology |Faeth Fiadha, Manannán’s Cloak Of Concealment
In Irish mythology, the Faeth Fiadha (pronounced feh fee-o-ha) is the name of the mysterious mantle of fairy mist which blurs the border between the world of the mortal, and the magical realm of the...
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Irish Mythology | The Retreat of the Tuatha de Denann
For this week’s Monday Mythology, I have decided to give you a sneak peak into the opening of the third and final book of my Tir na Nog Trilogy, working title Conor Kelly and The Three Waves of Eirean....
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Double Trouble | Twins in Irish Mythology
There are lots of famous twins in world mythology, but in Ireland’s legends we hear more about the triple aspect of our ancient gods and goddesses. The Trí de Dana, for instance, also known as the...
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Samhain Legends Donn, Lord of the Dead
Last year, this was my most popular Samhain/ Halloween post, so I’ve reposted it here, in case anyone missed it. Halloween is almost here, houses and shop windows are already decorated, children are...
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The Land of the Ever Young Part One
In Irish mythology, there is much mention of a place referred to as the Otherworld. But where and what actually is it? Ah well, that would be telling. The thing is, mankind has been searching for this...
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The Fairy Folk of Ireland
What kind of image does that expression, ‘the fairy folk’ conjure up when you hear it? Something a bit like this… Maybe you see something a little more ‘Tinkerbell’, a sweet pretty little thing with...
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