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First-ever Mythical Ireland One-Day Introduction to Ireland's Myths & Legends a success

First-ever Mythical Ireland One-Day Introductio...

The inaugural Mythical Ireland One-Day Introduction to Ireland's Myths & Legends course was held at Glebe House, Dowth, last Saturday (7th March 2026). I had been planning to do something...

First-ever Mythical Ireland One-Day Introductio...

The inaugural Mythical Ireland One-Day Introduction to Ireland's Myths & Legends course was held at Glebe House, Dowth, last Saturday (7th March 2026). I had been planning to do something...

Samhain fire: something very special has been happening at the sacred Hill of Uisneach

Samhain fire: something very special has been h...

Something very special has been happening at Uisneach, the ancient heart of Ireland, in recent years. There has been a reawakening, of something ancient, sacred and powerful. Anthony Murphy was...

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Samhain fire: something very special has been h...

Something very special has been happening at Uisneach, the ancient heart of Ireland, in recent years. There has been a reawakening, of something ancient, sacred and powerful. Anthony Murphy was...

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Manchán Magan - A Tribute

Manchán Magan - A Tribute

Author Anthony Murphy of Mythical Ireland pays a personal tribute to his friend, the author, broadcaster and folklorist Manchán Magan, who has passed away at the age of just 55. 

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Manchán Magan - A Tribute

Author Anthony Murphy of Mythical Ireland pays a personal tribute to his friend, the author, broadcaster and folklorist Manchán Magan, who has passed away at the age of just 55. 

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Mythical Ireland Podcast 20: Pig Feasting at Newgrange in the Late Neolithic

Mythical Ireland Podcast 20: Pig Feasting at Ne...

Anthony Murphy explores fascinating new research which shows that feasting on pig meat occurred at Newgrange in midwinter centuries after the monument was built. Patrons of Mythical Ireland can access...

Mythical Ireland Podcast 20: Pig Feasting at Ne...

Anthony Murphy explores fascinating new research which shows that feasting on pig meat occurred at Newgrange in midwinter centuries after the monument was built. Patrons of Mythical Ireland can access...

Mythical Ireland is 25 years in existence today. Celebrate with 25% off in our flash sale

Mythical Ireland is 25 years in existence today...

Mythical Ireland is celebrating a quarter of a century on the internet this St. Patrick's Day holiday weekend. The website first appeared on Thursday 16th March 2000. For the past twenty-five...

Mythical Ireland is 25 years in existence today...

Mythical Ireland is celebrating a quarter of a century on the internet this St. Patrick's Day holiday weekend. The website first appeared on Thursday 16th March 2000. For the past twenty-five...

Five years of Live Irish Myths

Five years of Live Irish Myths

Five years ago today, on Thursday 12th March 2020, the very first episode of Live Irish Myths was broadcast on the Mythical Ireland Facebook page. It began just a couple...

Five years of Live Irish Myths

Five years ago today, on Thursday 12th March 2020, the very first episode of Live Irish Myths was broadcast on the Mythical Ireland Facebook page. It began just a couple...