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Who is Sheela and what’s with her Gig?

Who is Sheela and what’s with her Gig? Credit to : Clisare

I kick off the New Year on The Scholar Gypsies with author, artist and documentary film maker Thomas Sheridan for[…]

So why do these monuments align with the sun, the horizon, and distant mountains with such precision? Why do some[…]

Ireland Podcast Episode 2: Last day. Final pub. Dublin doing what Dublin does best. Matt and Roothy sit down over[…]

The winter solstice marked the shortest day and longest night of the year, and in prehistoric Ireland it held deep[…]

Growing Up in Ireland and Celebrating Halloween in the 80s & 90s Credit to : Bertie Brosnan

God Rest Manchán Magan Manchán Magan was an Irish author, traveller, broadcaster and documentary maker. His works covered a wide[…]

The IRISH are being REPLACED !!! We stopped having KIDS !!! Speak to any parent who has a child starting[…]

Seefin is 5000 year old passage tomb in the Wicklow Mountains. It has many secrets. Who built it? What was[…]

Does Irish mythology have a chariot problem? Let’s dig into the evidence for (and against) the use of chariots by[…]