Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – On October 31, many of us celebrate Halloween, a tradition that is thought to have originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Among their incredible findings is the discovery that the genome of an adult male buried in the heart of the Newgrange passage tomb
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – People in Ireland have now more reason than ever to wonder where their ancestors came from. Ancient DNA reveals Irish are not Celts
MessageToEagle.com – Geometric columns such as those found at the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland and Devils Postpile (USA) have inspired mythologies and legends.Columnar joints are amongst the most
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – As we continue to explore ancient mysteries of North America, we come across a very puzzling discovery made in a cave in West Virginia.
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The Celts are a mysterious people who played a very important role in the history of ancient Europe. In this article, we take an
MessageToEagle.com – On 30 January 1972, in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, British Army paratroopers shot 26 unarmed civilians, all Northern Catholics, during a protest march against internment. This tragical event
MessageToEagle.com – Celtic tradition describes the Fomorians as rather terrifying giant creatures, horribly deformed and often mistaken for demons. It is said that this race of ugly beings descended
MessageToEagle.com – First evidence of the Celtic Curse has been found in the remains of two ancient people — a Neolithic woman who lived about 5,000 years ago, and
MessageToEagle.com – People have always believed in vampires. This very old belief was deeply held in the Celtic culture and very widespread in ancient Europe. People believed in
MessageToEagle.com – Have you ever heard of a Handsel Monday festival? Most people haven’t. It’s an old Scottish tradition celebrated on the first Monday in the New Year. After
MessageToEagle.com – Kindred Spirits is a wonderful monument in Ireland built in honor of Native Americans. The story behin the creation of this structure is based on true generosity
MessageToEagle.com – Just in time for Halloween, archaeologists have made an interesting discovery that should more light on the infamous Hellfire Club that is still associated with dark tales
MessageToEagle.com – Due to a rare genetic mutation, a population based in a region of Northern Ireland may have the highest proportion of giants on Earth. The land of
MessageToEagle.com – In Ireland, the chambered round cairn of Newgrange with its quartz walls and with a passage aligned towards the midwinter sunrise was placed inside a circle
MessageToEagle.com – During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland that took place in stages throughout the late 12th century, the Englishmen did their best to prevent their colonizers to become
MessageToEagle.com – You might have heard the term “Black Irish” before, but who were these people? Where did they live, come from and when was the term first used?
MessageToEagle.com – ‘Burnt mounds’ also known as fulacht fiadh are thought to be cooking places of the legendary soldiers of the High Kings of Ireland. They were also
MessageToEagle.com – The ancient Irish had their own version of the Olympic Games called the Tailteann Games. In an area along the banks of the Blackwater River in County
MessageToEagle.com – On April 23, people in Ireland celebrate Brian Boru, one of their greatest heroes who became famous for chasing off the Vikings. Brian Boru was an Irish
MessageToEagle.com – A remarkable archaeological discovery in a Co. Clare cave has pushed back the date of human existence in Ireland by 2,500 years. This discovery re-writes Irish archaeology
MessageToEagle.com – The magnificent Skellig Islands lie 8 miles (12 km) off the coast of Portmagee in South West Kerry. Rising majestically from the sea, Skellig Michael (or Great Skellig,
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient stone circle ‘Stones of the Sun’ or ‘Lios na Grainsi’ (In Irish, ‘Lios na Grainsi’) was built around 2000 BC by the people who brought metal
MessageToEagle.com – A tomb found near the Tievebaun Mountain, on the Sligo Leitrim border, is believed to date back over 5,000 years, making it older than the pyramids at
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The mysterious Banshee or Bean Sidhe is a fascinating creature we encounter in Irish mythology. Throughout history and across cultures there are stories and
