Evidence from Newgrange suggests ancient Ireland was more egalitarian than once believed, with no clear signs of a ruling ...

About a half-mile past the entrance to Newgrange, in the Valley of the Boyne, County Meath, Ireland, is a handmade sign with an arrow that reads "Irish crafts for sale." I am, of course, fascinated by ...

Planning a trip to Ireland? You’ve probably heard of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way that runs along the western coast of Ireland, but maybe you’re not as familiar with Ireland’s Ancient East, locales ...

The Celtic festival of Samhain celebrates a time of year when the division between Earth and the otherworld collapses, allowing spirits to pass through. Matt Cardy/Getty Images The Irish often get ...

This time-lapse video from Tourism Ireland unearths some of the historical wonders from the east coast of Ireland. The short film “Dawn to Dusk in Ireland’s Ancient East” gives viewers the chance to ...

The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in ...

A new study led by researchers from University College Dublin challenges previous claims that an incestuous social elite ruled over ancient Ireland 5,500 years ago. The researchers question the belief ...

Natalie Surina was drawn to the ancient harps of Ireland. She doesn’t know quite what it was that called her to it. But she knows it was undeniable. “I had already been studying ancient Irish culture ...

Archaeologists and geneticists have shed new light on the earliest periods of Ireland's human history. Among their incredible findings is the discovery that the genome of an adult male buried in the ...