The ancient lands of Ireland and Egypt, separated by vast distances and contrasting landscapes, might seem unlikely counterparts in the annals of history. Yet, whispers of connections between the two…
In the heart of Irish mythology lies a tale of unmatched sacrifice, strength, and maternal love – the story of Tailtiu, a figure who embodies the essence of agriculture, culture,…
In the complex tapestry of legal history, the ancient Irish Brehon Law stands out as a unique and intriguing legal system. As we explore Brehon Law and its economic underpinnings,…
This event explored the details of both Brehon Law and early Icelandic Law, showing how justice, society, free markets, and lawmaking worked without centralized power. Participants deepened their understanding of…
The Great Irish Deer, also known as "Cervus Mageceros", was a remarkable species native to Ireland during the last Ice Age. As one of the largest deer species that ever…
The Series B banknotes, a vivid snapshot of Ireland's cultural legacy, were circulated by the Central Bank of Ireland from 1976 to 1992, replacing the previous Series A. A pantheon…
For centuries, the O'Hickeys have served as Hereditary Physicians to the O’Briens, former Kings of Thomond (North Munster) and the descendants of King Brian Boru. The surname 'Hickey' is derived…
In the annals of Irish mythology, there are many complicated and nuanced characters who have been passed down through the ages, with all their human flaws intact. Conchobar mac Nessa…
Queen Maeve, or Medb, is a figure of significant importance in the annals of Irish mythology. She primarily features in the tales of the Ulster Cycle, the oldest of the…
In the curious unfolding of historical events, occasionally there will be certain characters that seem almost too extravagant to be real. George Thomas was one such man - an Irish…