Bulldogz TeamMar 16, 20234 minSaint Patrick's Day: The global day outSaint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, although he was not Irish. He is celebrated on March 17th , known as Saint Patrick's Day,...
Merrick WellsMar 10, 20234 min"You're all fecking boring!" Film Review: The Banshees of Inisherin Director Martin McDonagh is reunited with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson in a visually stunning but disturbing depiction of the end of...
Bulldogz TeamApr 5, 20224 minInteresting Etymologies 45 : Irish"Hello again Word Lovers!" In this instalment we are going west, to Ireland in fact. We are going to be looking at words that came into...
Claire AlcockOct 28, 20215 minTales from the Other Side: The Hallowe'en PumpkinWelcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. One of the most recognised symbols of Hallowe’en...
Claire AlcockOct 26, 20215 minTales from the Other Side: Origins of Hallowe'enWelcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. All Hallows Eve, more commonly known as...
Claire AlcockSep 13, 20213 minTales from the Other Side: Secret diary of a caul girlWelcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. Throughout history and to this day there are many...
Claire AlcockMay 30, 20214 minTales from the Other Side: Ulster is CANCELLEDThe ‘Táin Bó Cuailnge’ describes a violent and bloody battle between the kingdoms of Connaught and Ulster following Queen Maebh’s pursuit...
Claire AlcockMay 17, 20214 minTales from the Other Side: Hard cheeseMountain Knocknarea has various passage tombs and burial mounds, but who is buried here and why?
Claire AlcockApr 17, 20213 minTales from the Other Side: May Day!May Day is one of the quarterly days in the traditional Irish calendar and represents the beginning of Summer, it's also steeped in MAGIC...