The Year of Slaughter: Ireland’s Forgotten Famine?
Ask most people, even most Irish people, to name a famine, and they'll give you one answer: the Great Hunger of the 1840s (or An Gorta Mór; though a growing…
A Guide to Researching Your Irish Roots | Meet Your Irish Ancestors
This article is for anyone curious to learn more about their family history and genealogy. It includes essential resources, records, and strategies for successfully tracing one's Irish ancestry. From vital…
How Old Is The World? | The Age of the World (According to the Irish Annals)
OR, A Hypothetical Timeline of Irish History Note – Anno mundi, (Latin: “in the year of the world”), abbreviation A.M, the year dating from the year of creation in Jewish chronology, based on rabbinic calculations.…
The Silver Branch: Cormac Mac Airt and the Price of the Otherworld
There's a passage that turns up in a lot of anthologies of Irish myth, usually just a page or two, that starts with a strange young man walking up to the King of Tara carrying a branch of silver with three golden apples on it...
What Does It Mean to Come Home to Yourself? Walking in the Footsteps of Standing Bear
Born into one world, stolen into another — Standing Bear's journey back to himself is one of the most powerful stories you'll ever hear. Wayne "Standing Bear" Snellgrove is Saulteaux/Anishinaabe…
Clash of Clans? 16th-century Gaelic Arms, Armour, and Military Dress with Dave Swift of CLAÍOMH
What did a Gaelic warrior actually look like? Not the romanticised image — the real thing, backed by historical evidence. Step back into the turbulent world of 16th-century Gaelic Ireland…
The Serpent and the Cross: Did Ireland’s Ancient Priests Simply Become Her Monks?
How an ancient faith didn't die — it transformed...
Inside the Artistic Mind of Jim Fitzpatrick — “Mere Mythology” Fairy Tales or True History?
Back by popular demand! The most requested guest of 2025 returns — and this time, we go deeper, stranger, and more thought-provoking than ever before. Picking up where we left…
Who and What are the Clans of Ireland? Keeping the Flame of Irish Heritage Alive
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to belong to an Irish clan? In this fascinating conversation, I sat down with three passionate members of Clans of Ireland —…
Dreaming the Law — Living Law Part VIII
Part VIII of the Living Law series, exploring ritual, skin, and the memory of land. Introduction Before law is written, it is imagined. Before it is spoken, it is formed…