The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland

The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland

by Marion Dowd The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland is a ground-breaking and unique study of the enigmatic, unseen and dark silent world of caves. People have engaged with caves for the duration of human occupation of the island, spanning 10,000 years. In prehistory,...
The Hounds of the Morrigan

The Hounds of the Morrigan

by Pat O’Shea An Ancient Manuscript… When ten-year-old Pidge finds the crumbling pages of an old manuscript in a second-hand bookshop in Galway, he unwittingly releases the serpent Olc-Glas–and the forces of good and evil gather to do battle. The...
Ogam: Weaving Word Wisdom

Ogam: Weaving Word Wisdom

By Erynn Rowan Laurie Ogam: Weaving Word Wisdom is a breakthrough in ogam divination and magical studies. Rather than working from the commonly known tree alphabet paradigm, Erynn Rowan Laurie takes us back to the roots of each letter’s name, exploring its...
Rites of Brigid: Goddess and Saint

Rites of Brigid: Goddess and Saint

by Sean O Duinn In this book, Sean O Duinn OSB, collects Celtic rites and rituals, describes them and shows their relevance at various stages in history and today. He also identifies the places and areas associated with particular customs and traditions. Get it here:...
The Book of Ballymote

The Book of Ballymote

The Book of Ballymote is an iconic and hugely important 14th century Irish manuscript. Since it was presented to the Academy in 1785 many scholars have worked to decipher, disseminate and debate its content and form. This online exhibition takes a look at some of the...