Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, Randee Dawn shares how a book of folk tales by W.B. Yeats was a "lightbulb moment" for ...

When the Irish talk about fairy forts, they’re referring to the remains of stones set out in a circular arrangement and surrounded by one or many ditches or banks.

By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Due to the Irish diaspora and humanity’s love of drink, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide with green-themed decorations and pints of Guinness. Since most ...

Kansas City’s parade turned Broadway Boulevard into a runway for cars and civilians frolicking the mile-long route.

Clurichauns (typically pronounced “KLUR-ih-kawn” or “KLUR-ih-kahn”) and leprechauns are both pint-sized, solitary fairies ...

are heroic figures from our Irish myths like Cú Chulainn, or fearsome supernatural creatures from the old tales like the Morrigan, and kids dressed up as woodland fairies. It will be a colorful ...

Did you know that St. Patrick’s Day was originally a solemn religious observance that has transformed into a global ...

For some reason, fairies get cross if you pick foxglove but don’t mind at all if you knock on their tree trunk and rouse them from a deep sleep. I like to ponder such folklore. With this one ...

This week, we are going to further the lore surrounding leprechauns, fairies and, believe it or not, the hawthorn tree. Hawthorns are members of the rose family (Rosaceae), which includes trees, ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March 17 in honor of the patron saint of Ireland. While not a federal or state holiday in Michigan, many cities hold parades and events to celebrate Irish ...