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‘Unwelcome’ Inexcusably Squanders A Great Premise [Review]

The myth of the fear dearg (pronounced like “far darrig”) aka red cap or, more literally, red man, is prolific in Irish mythology. Much like the fairies who hide in the woods so they can steal babies ...

dearg due, the irish vampire spirit

Beyond the Leprechaun: More Evil Creatures of Irish Mythology

Yesterday, Jonny Metro pulled the curtain back on Celtic mythology and found a series of frightening and fascinating monsters from Irish lore. Some which might even be ripe for a screen adaptation. To...