Irish Australian Kitty Phelan believes in faeries, and she doesn’t mind who knows it. Now, she's on a mission to collect stories from others who have experienced the Faerie of Ireland. I can still ...

The male ruler of Ireland's fairy folk appears in many guises throughout folklore including the benevolent Finvarra and the ...

Síne Quinn, author of the enchanting children’s book The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s Forgotten Folklore, which is beautifully illustrated by Dermot Flynn, explains why the month of ...

In the forests of Ireland, the faeries hide, watching and waiting. I know that to be true. WB told me. “At Howth, 10 miles from Dublin there is a fairies path,” wrote Yeats. “Where a great colony of ...

JANE Talbot's brilliant collection of stories, The Faerie Thorn (Blackstaff Press), transferred this week to The MAC'S stage upstairs in a magical dramatisation from the Big Telly Theatre Company. She ...

Trickster spirits, shapeshifters and tiny leprechauns populate the pages of this illustrated gift book about 15 Irish faeries, which has “fact” pages exploring each fae’s traits and origins. A key ...

Mythology, magic and medieval history mix marvelously in “The Last Days of Magic,” a centuries-spanning story of how magical beings once were real — and maybe still are. The events are set primarily ...

Short Stories: It can safely be said that when Susanna Clarke's award-winning novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell hit the bookshops in October 2004, most readers were at a loss to describe it. It was ...

Saoirse Ronan’s star was already on the rise before she appeared in Irish director John Crowley’s sweeping immigration drama Brooklyn, having nabbed a best supporting actor Oscar nomination for ...

OLD LYME >> It’s the return of the Florence Griswold Museum’s highly anticipated annual outdoor exhibition, Wee Faerie Village. This year the walking trail highlights thirty-two faerie-sized places ...