The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...

This video explores how prehistoric animals with extraordinary features may have inspired early dragon stories. Fossil ...

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Celtic have appointed Wilfried Nancy as their new head coach, prizing him from the Columbus Crew and ending a more than month-long search for a permanent successor to Brendan Rodgers. Nancy has signed ...

Archaeologists discovered a 2,300-year-old trepanation tool—used to remove a section of bone from the skull—at an ancient commune in modern-day Poland. The ancient site was once inhabited by a group ...

In the United States, Halloween ranks as the second-biggest commercial holiday, pulling in billions each year through costumes, candy and decorations. Here in Costa Rica, the day draws mixed reactions ...

The line between the worlds of the living and dead will be their thinnest tonight. At least, that's what the old lore of Halloween says. While now the day is mostly associated with trick-or-treating, ...

There’s no better way to welcome the holiday season than with a bit of Irish sparkle. "A Celtic Christmas" by A Taste of Ireland is set to light up theaters across the United States, beginning in New ...

Brendan Rodgers resigned as Celtic manager earlier this week Illustration: Eamonn Dalton / The Athletic; Ross MacDonald/SNS Group via Getty Images; Alan Harvey/SNS Group via Getty Images It turns out ...

Hearts' Alexandros Kyziridis celebrates after Claudio Braga scores against Kilmarnock Paul Devlin - SNS Group via Getty Images About 10 years ago, The Guardian newspaper in the UK published an article ...

Traditionally, history classes have been focused on installing widespread knowledge of the ancient Greek gods of the Underworld, led by Hades, but less is taught about Nyx, the goddess of night, and ...

Archaeologists in the Czech Republic have revealed a trove of coins, gold jewelry and other artifacts that date to about 2,500 years ago, during the region's Celtic period. According to a translated ...