An Auldearn artist is offering to paint portraits in a bid to raise funds to revive a historical village trail.
IrishCentral Contributor Ethan Rooney takes a look at how Ireland's cultural roots are being brought to the fore of modern-day contemporary life.
For a Christian holiday, Easter has surprisingly pagan roots. The symbol of the Paschal ... And before St. Brighid, February 2—three months after Samhain—was known as Imbolc: a pre-Christian ...
Samhain is even mentioned in some of the earliest Irish literature ... What Scripture says Does the Bible sanction witchcraft, witches, and sorcery? On the contrary,it states as stated in Leviticus 20 ...
Magic is real; witchcraft is not a fantasy and not something to be toiled ... Then when most other Christians have forgotten Halloween for another year I continue to pray because Samhain is not ...
The course explores how conceptions of magic, witchcraft and ‘trolldom’ changed over time; how they were put to use in philosophical reflections, demonological manuals, legislative texts, literature, ...