Living Liminally

 M idsummer is upon us which means the dodgy fairy memes have emerged from the aether once again. Instead of debunking them individually I t...

 As part of my running series looking at what we know about specific Irish deities from the older mythology, today I'd like to take a lo...

 Continuing my series on what we know about various Irish gods just from the older mythology, today we're tackling a complicated, but po...

 For this fairy facts we will be taking a look at the water horse, an Otherworldly horse with a taste for human flesh, among other prey. Thi...

 For as long as I can remember I have loved poetry. From Mother Goose and schoolyard rhymes to Emily Dickenson and Dylan Thomas, there is ju...

  What we know about Manannán mac Lir from Irish myth (a partial list): - He initially appears as a king of Emhain Abhlac (an Otherworldly i...

  Things we know about Flidais from Irish mythology: - her epithet is Foltchaoin "soft haired" - she has 4 daughters according to ...