The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. Stories of fairies are prominent in Irish folklore ... He is married to the fair-haired, warrior queen Medbh, who is believed to be the ...

Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery in southern Britain shows that women were closely related while unrelated men ...

The ancient Irish were ... deities or the hero-warrior, rather than commoners. As the Milesians in their fleet of ships neared the shores of Ireland, intent on wresting it from the Tuatha de ...

Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — ...

New genetic evidence suggests that female family ties were central to social structures in pre-Roman Britain, offering a fresh perspective on Celtic society and its gender dynamics.

DNA recovered from an Iron Age burial ground in southern England reveals a Celtic community where husbands ... female influence and empowerment in the ancient world. The new study, published ...