Best Ulster
The Cattle Raid of Cooley, also known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, recounts an ancient Irish legend. It details Queen Medb’s ambitious quest to seize the prized Brown Bull of Cooley, a feat that sparked a significant war between Ulster and Mide. This epic poem is central to the Ulster Cycle and explores the...
Deirdre of the Sorrows is a tragic heroine from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. According to legend, the druid Cathbad prophesied that Deirdre would grow up to be the most beautiful woman in Ireland but would bring destruction to the kingdom. King Conchobar mac Nessa decided to raise her to bec...
Potato farls are a traditional Irish flatbread made by mixing mashed potatoes with flour and butter, then forming it into a distinct square quarter before frying.
An Iron Age ceremonial site near Armagh, Northern Ireland, linked in mythology to the ancient Ulster kingdom, where excavations revealed a large circular timber structure ritually burned around 95 BCE.
