Folklore Ireland

Welcome to the Irish History and Folklore page!

Folklore ArticlesThe impact of Irish folklore and mythology on the world

Irish folklore and mythology has had a profound impact on the world, influencing literature, art,...

Cú Chulainn: The Hound of Ulster and the Pride of Irish Mythology

In the rich tapestry of Irish folklore, no figure stands out quite as much as Cú Chulainn....

The Tuatha Dé Danann: The Magical Tribe of Irish Mythology

One of the most enduring features of Irish culture is its rich and fascinating tapestry of...

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Irish Folklore and Legends Through the Ages

Ireland, a land steeped in history and mysticism, holds a captivating tapestry of folklore and...

Ireland, Leprechauns, and the Blarney Stone

St. Patrick's Day comes round but once a year on March 17. Although a few of the more popular...

Three Days to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Resurrection Day, also known as Easter Sunday, is connected to the historical Jewish Passover,...

Easter: A Mix of Ancient Traditions

Easter in modern days has been highly commercialized, as many religious or Christian holidays....

Artful Easter Eggs

Coloring Easter eggs is a time-honored tradition for many households. But if the children have...

more folklore articles...

© Startpage Ireland 2004 - 2025