An ancient Celtic Festival, the Catholic Church, the Irish Potato Famine, and community leaders turned Halloween into the holiday we know today. Here's the history.

Nearly 350 artifacts have been unearthed during research at the Łysa Góra archaeological site in Poland, including a rare 2,300-year-old Celtic helmet, providing further confirmation of the Celtic ...

In a remarkable breakthrough for archaeology and ancient medical history, a 2,300-year-old tool used for skull surgery has ...

The ancient Celts were a unique and fierce people, and evidence of their extreme brutality has been revealed after the recent discovery in France of heads that were severed and embalmed 2,000 years ...

An ancient Celtic coin that was hidden from the world for more than two thousand years was recently plucked from the Earth by ...

Humanities West’s 2015-2016 Season culminates with The Celts: History, Culture, Legend, a two-day program of lectures, discussions, and a special musical performance celebrating the colorful Celtic ...

The traditions of Halloween in the United States date back thousands of years to the ancient Celts. They started traditions aimed at honoring and appeasing ghosts of the dead. It is unlikely they ...

A professor of Celtic studies at a Welsh university has written a scathing review of a new book claiming that there was no such thing as Celts. Professor Patrick Sims-Williams, a professor of Welsh ...

Wondering how and when Halloween started and why we trick or treat for candy? Here's what to know about Halloween's past and evolution.

Colleen Berry Conway is the owner of Ogham Art alongside her husband Chris. She takes us through the history of the ancient Irish alphabet. This article is proudly presented alongside the Irish ...