Actor Tom Felton has been seen as Harry Potter villain Draco Malfoy for the first time in 14 years in new pictures for a ...

Blood sacrifices involving pigs, sheep or geese were practiced in Ireland well into living memory on Martinmas ...

Paul Kingsnorth is a novelist and a critic, an environmental activist and a convert to Eastern Orthodoxy. His new book is ...

The Max Planck team measured the lifespans of 1,176 wild creatures. Female mammals, the analysis showed, live 13% longer on ...

On New Year’s Day, 1934, more than 3,000 people from South Leitrim and surrounding areas marched through the town to begin the Anti-Jazz campaign. The procession was accompanied by five bands and the ...

Samhain, the Celtic New Year, is our favorite holiday. Back when Maura taught Irish language classes, she would challenge my ...

At least 30 guests fell ill at Hotel Traíña in Lo Pagán, San Pedro del Pinatar, prompting a health investigation ...

Walking around my neighborhood this fall, I saw many skeletons. Bones seemed to protrude from every lawn. One evening, taking ...

In every corner of the world, there are whispers that names hold power. Not just the power to identify, but to command, to ...

Once, they were worshiped — gods of rain, love, death, and fire — fed by offerings, prayers, and fear. Temples rose in their ...

A meticulously handcrafted replica of a 14th-century manuscript, "The Red Book of Ossory", with Offaly links has gone on ...

ON Saturday, June 12, 1937, while engaged in cutting turf on the bog at Carrowmacantire, Mr. Thomas O’Connor, Carrickcat, ...