Thousands from across the island and beyond came together in Belfast for Oireachtas na Samhna, Ireland's oldest Irish ...

Traditional storytelling still underpins much of Irish literature, and a central figure in folklore is that of the Cailleach. She is a goddess associated with the land, winter, and with the otherworld ...

The Irish language will be used in the coronation of Kings Charles III on Saturday, according to reports. For the first time ever, traditional languages spoken in each of the four countries that make ...

Ireland’s ancient language and folklore are having a renaissance. For the Celtic-curious, Magan, who died last week, is a wonderful place to start ...

Ireland's Gaeltacht regions offer a unique cultural experience, where the Irish language (Gaeilge) thrives and traditions are preserved. Here we will delve into what a Gaeltacht is, discuss the ...

Irish can be many things all at once. It can be a language of protest against an “other” or a language of connection and ...

Oireachtas na Samhna is a celebration of the Irish language, with Gaeilgeoirí travelling from across Ireland to enjoy five days of events (October 29-November 2) across arts, music, sean-nós singing ...

Imelda May has spoken about the "fear" and "shame" many people feel around the Irish language on Friday night's Late Late ...