The May Bush and the coming of summer

County Wexford has always been a stronghold of the May Bush tradition in Ireland, and over the past ...

How Irish Traveller stories link us to the natural world

Opinion: The traditional knowledge contained in Irish Traveller stories may help us to reconnect wit...

Why the Irish May Bush tradition is thriving across the globe

A new book by folklorists Michael Fortune and Aileen Lambert features a unique collection of May-rel...