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IRISH MYTHOLOGY

Why did the scribe that copied down “Taín Bó Cuailnge” in the 12th century warned that some details in it were "for the enjoyment of idiots"?

PERSONAL JOURNEY

How illustrating a brief story of Brigid's goddess aspect led me on a journey through the darkest aspects of recent Irish history.

EARLY CELTIC CHIRSTIANITY

Legend and History are very commonly mixed up. Learn how St. Patrick's biographers more than "slightly" alter his story!

EARLY CELTIC CHIRSTIANITY

The Book of Kells is the most perfect example of exquisite Celtic Christian style of illuminated manuscripts. It also has a lot of messed up stuff.

IRISH MYTHOLOGY

Learn about 6 characters from Irish mythology whose attributes, reactions and circumstances are a bit more over the top than most!