"Sucking a king’s nipples was a gesture of submission in ancient Ireland," says Kelly. "Cutting them would have made him incapable of kingship in this world or the next." "By using a range of ...
The ancient Irish were at least familiar with the notion ... concept of reincarnation served to perpetuate those ancestors, kings or heroes most admired and beloved, that perhaps the ordinary ...
The stone forts date back to a time when Ireland was populated by Celtic royals, ancient warriors and High Kings. Grianán of Aileach, the Stone Palace of the Sun, is a stone fort located on the ...
The statue is said to represent an ancient Irish King called Nuadha. Nuadha was ruler of the Tuatha Dé Danann at the time when they first landed on Ireland and challenged the preceding ...
The King didn't object to the pain believing ... Cobh, Port of Cork Exploring all that Ireland's Ancient East has to offer can likely not be achieved in a lifetime, let alone one holiday.
The boys of King’s College School, many of them Irish immigrants, are struggling to adapt the frenetic play of their beloved and ancient game of hurling (hurl-ing) to the frigid Canadian conditions.