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 ...

Leprechauns trace back to ancient Celtic and Irish mythology, where they were first known as "luchorpán," meaning "small body." These creatures were originally linked to water and were thought to ...

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 ...