By David Halpin | Published on October 19, 2025 Samhain and Its Ancient Traditions As we begin...
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By David Halpin | Published on October 19, 2025 One thing I find fascinating about Irish folkloric...
By David Halpin | Circle Stories– Published on October 19, 2025 An exploration of how ancient indigenous...
As a child on a school trip to a stately home, I stood among manicured gardens and...
This captivating tale, drawn from the Irish folklore archives, echoes the symbolism and archetypes found in well-known...
The Ancient Art of Keening: Ireland’s Mourning Tradition “Bríg came and keened for her son. At first...
For this piece I wanted to open the door on the social pressures and, indeed, stigma, regarding...
I once read a novel in which the wisest character in the story was approaching the end...
In his essay, Reconnecting To Everything, Professor Ronald Hutton argues that “…fairy narratives serve to re-enchant the...
(C.) David Halpin. Summer feels very far away now, and looking back on my photos of warm...