Inspiration

The Legend of Étaín: A Timeless Tale of Natural Irish Beauty
Beyond her captivating narrative, Étaín is a potent symbol. She represents the ethereal, almost magical, quality of natural Irish beauty. Her journey—from a divine goddess to a mortal, and back...

A Feast of the Senses: Unveiling Samhain's Ancient Irish Origins
Samhain (pronounced Sow-in) was one of the four great Celtic fire festivals, celebrated around October 31st.

The Children of Lir
In the mists of ancient Ireland, a tale unfolds as a testament to the enduring power of love and the resilience of the human spirit. King Lir, a noble monarch beloved...

The Old Gods: Tuatha Dé Danann
The name “Tuatha Dé Danann” translates to “People of the Goddess Danu”. These ancient Irish peoples were believed to be descendants of the goddess Danu, who represented the bountiful and...

Éiru’s Resting Place
Éiru is one of the holy trinity of goddesses, along with Banba and Fódla, who were said to welcome the first waves of settlers to Ireland. Her name itself, Éiru,...

Paps of Anu: The sleeping mother goddess
It is said that the Goddess Anu sleeps peacefully in heart of wild Kerry and her visage can be seen on the Killarney horizon in the form of the Paps...

Tír na nÓg – The Land of Youth
One of our greatest inspirations is the timeless legend of Tír na nÓg; this mythical paradise, veiled from mortal eyes, is said to be a place of everlasting beauty, where time...

Celtic Beauty: A Heritage of Empowerment
Irish women have always cultivated a profound connection with the natural world and for centuries our reverence for the earth's bounty extended to our beauty rituals. For generations, Irish women have harnessed the...
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