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The rugby legend, 35, joined presenter Davina as the latest ambassador for wellness brand Ancient + Brave. In a tongue and ...

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In ancient Rome, it was medicinal; swallowed for coughs or spread on aching joints. In India, Hindus have been offering Lord ...

Christmas in Ireland doesn't just begin on the big day itself, there are many unspoken rules and uniquely Irish traditions ...

Liam Corry said simple Irish traditions have since been influenced by others across the globe to blend ancient pagan customs ...

Ireland’s Neolithic passage tomb cemeteries combine mythology, astronomy, and monumental engineering. Focusing on sites such as Loughcrew, this explores folklore, solar and cross-quarter alignments, ...

WHATEVER your beliefs and however you celebrate, Christmas is a deep, highly peculiar repository of old traditions drawn from ...

The Ancient Order of Hibernians has expressed its concern over the suspension of the DV1 Diversity Visa program, this after a ...

The winter solstice has been celebrated for thousands of years, most notably at Newgrange, but also at Slieve Gullion in ...