Why scholars organize Irish myths into four cycles (and why the original Príomh-Scéil and Fo-Scéil classifications are better)
Tag Archives: Celtic mythology
Divine Timeline: When Did Irish Mythology Happen?
When are the Irish myths supposed to be set? You’d have to go story by story, high king by high king, to get it all mapped out on a timeline.
Satanic Origins of Halloween? The Truth About Samhain
Is there any truth to the claim that Halloween is a satanic holiday? We’ll need to investigate the origins of Samhain to find out
God Map: Fairy Mounds of the Tuatha Dé Danann
a map that leads to a better understanding of the Irish gods, their divine dwellings, and how the Tuatha Dé Danann became the fairies
Is The Morrígan Really a Triple Goddess?
She’s one of Irish mythology’s most popular goddesses, but have we been thinking about The Morrígan all wrong?
Settling the BCE/CE vs. BC/AD Debate: The Common Era Explained
Here’s the primary reason the B.C.E. and C.E. year notations are superior to the traditional B.C. and A.D. notations.
Comparing the Pantheons of Irish and Norse Mythology (And Exploring the Overlaps)
Put on your comparative mythology hat (horns?) and prepare to ponder the many potential similarities between Irish and Norse mythology
Celt-washing Irish Mythology or Irish-washing Celtic Mythology?
Am I Celt-washing Irish mythology or am I Irish-washing Celtic mythology? I’ve been accused of both. My plea in both cases? Not guilty
Examples of Irish Mythology in Popular Culture: Movies, TV, Books, Comics, Video Games, and Beyond
An Irish mythology documentary or just a really long video? Whatever you want to call this, I had fun making it.
St. Patrick’s Contest of Miracles (Irish Myths StoryTime Ep. 7)
Muirchú’s account of St. Patrick’s contest of miracles with the druid at Tara, as detailed in the 7th-century Life of Saint Patrick
