The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...

In her work, Niki Saint Phalle repeatedly referenced a personal and mythical bestiary that she brought to life in colorful ...

Image: Kyogo Furuhashi (right) is set to leave Celtic for Rennes, with Jota moving the other way in a return to Glasgow Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed deals involving Kyogo Furuhashi ...

EMMY has been selected to represent Ireland in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland. The 24-year-old singer ...

The six films nominated for Best Film at the 2025 IFTA Awards stand as a testament to the extraordinary depth, ambition, and artistry of Irish cinema. Each story, distinct in tone and vision, captures ...

Dr Fiona Murphy says traditions like The Biddy on 1 February remind us of the threads that hold us together as a people.

India and many other cultures revere the cow as a symbol of nurturing ... animals, and people. Celtic mythology holds that the chieftains slept with the goddesses in a mating ritual that crossed ...

St. Brigid's Day, celebrated on February 1st, honors both the Christian saint and the ancient Celtic goddess Brigid. It marks the beginning of spring in Ireland and highlights the festival's deep ...

In the past we have explored St. Brigid’s legacy, learning why St. Brigid’s Day and the beginning of spring or Imbolc, the old Celtic spring ... realistic for our pagan ancestors.

Celtic never seem to do things the easy way, do they? Brendan Rodgers would have been sweating after his side had THREE goals disallowed and a penalty missed in the first-half of what was a shattering ...

Celtic earned another bonus payment from UEFA after their Champions League win over Young Boys. Brendan Rodgers' side earned the win bonus after the league phase victory over the Swiss side at ...

Brendan Rodgers has named his starting lineup for Celtic’s all-important UEFA Champions League clash with Swiss champions Young Boys at Celtic Park. With a victory all-but securing a place in the play ...