Perhaps one of the most renowned musical interpretations of a fairytale is Igor Stravinsky’s ballet The Firebird. Premiered ...

When Europeans arrived at the island's coastal villages to trade, they heard tales of fearsome beasts lurking inland, but ...

IN his brief preface, Mr. Yearsley modestly denies himself any claim to originality. His object is to bring together in a concise and popular form the salient points in the science of fairy-tales.

Notts So Faraway marks the return of a Nottingham favourite, Dukki, which used to have a shop in the city centre before ...

Fairy rings have a rich history in European myths and folklore. Across Europe, different countries have their own versions of tales regarding the origin of fairy rings.

Irish folklore, like the island itself, is littered with tales of earth mounds known as fairy forts. The ancient ringforts date back to the Iron Age and have long been entwined with tales of the ...

Celtic folklore's fascination with fairy lore. Tam Lin tells the tale of Janet, a young woman impregnated by Tam Lin, a man who’s being held captive by a powerful and dangerous Fairy Queen, who ...

Breakfast cereals, movies, novels - the powerful fairy folk still hold a lot of sway! Ireland's fairy folk have folks spellbound! If you don't believe all you have to do is look around. The ...

A FAIRY workshop is returning to East Lothian this summer. Kirsty Herriot, a former teacher turned children's entertainer, is bringing Fairy Training back to Archerfield Walled Garden. The "whimsical, ...

Daniel Boone Native Gardens will transform into a magical place during Fairy Day in the Gardens, which takes place on Saturday, July 12, from 1 to 5 p.m.