Folk Belief in Changelings and the Death of Bridget Cleary
by Hilary Kiely The 15th of March is the anniversary of a tragic and disturbing episode from Tipperary. A young woman by the name of …
by Hilary Kiely The 15th of March is the anniversary of a tragic and disturbing episode from Tipperary. A young woman by the name of …
by Hilary Kiely 30th March, 1849, in the depth of An Gorta Mór (The Great Hunger) two officials of the Westport Poor Law Union arrived …
by Hilary Kiely The 21st of March is the Feast Day of Saint Enda of Aran. Tradition calls him the father of Irish monasticism. While …
by Hilary Kiely St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated around the world wherever the Irish have travelled (which seems to be just about everywhere, with a diaspora …
by Hilary Kiely Disclaimer: It is unlawful to use a metal detector in Ireland in proximity to any site with any known archaeological significance, unlicensed …
by Hilary Kiely On the 15th of January in 1947, the lights went on for the first time in Old Town in County Dublin. This …