It’s commonly known that scream like a banshee means “to shriek loudly,” but what’s not as well known is that a banshee is actually a creature from Irish mythology. A banshee (bean sí ...

Irish folklore, like the island itself, is littered with tales of earth mounds known as fairy forts. The ancient ringforts ...

This is in stark contrast to the country’s most famous mythical creatures, the leprechauns – who are deemed a protected element of Irish folklore under EU law. LADbible’s recent survey on ...