The Fomorians, in contrast, enslaved the Fir Bolg. ... Irish mythology is ancient, one of the oldest in the world, yet it is not spoken of with the same reverence as Greek or Norse.

The Tuatha de Danann, the people of the Goddess Danu, were one of the great ancient tribes of Ireland. The important manuscript 'The Annals of the Four Masters', records that they ruled Ireland ...

The Middle Irish text Cath Mag Tuired Conga belongs to the pseudo-historical (or synthetic) tradition of the Irish narrative. It tells as about the Fir Bolg arrival and about their battle with the ...

The discovery team has named it Moytirra, after the great battle between the Fir Bolg and the Tuatha Dé Danann in Irish mythology. The volcanic smoking vents and three-storey “chimneys” will ...