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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.
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.

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...

The Wolves of Newgrange: fascinating new revela...
A fascinating new study of dog bones excavated from the chamber of Newgrange in the 1960s now reveal that they probably belong to three wolves, and that those wolves were...
The Wolves of Newgrange: fascinating new revela...
A fascinating new study of dog bones excavated from the chamber of Newgrange in the 1960s now reveal that they probably belong to three wolves, and that those wolves were...

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 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...

Tlachtga: mythology and archaeology of Ireland'...
Anthony Murphy explores the fascinating history, archaeology and myths and legends of Tlachtga (known today as Hill of Ward) in County Meath, claimed by some to the the place where...
Tlachtga: mythology and archaeology of Ireland'...
Anthony Murphy explores the fascinating history, archaeology and myths and legends of Tlachtga (known today as Hill of Ward) in County Meath, claimed by some to the the place where...
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