Most countries pick eagles, lions, or bears as their national animals—creatures that actually exist and can be photographed ...

In this video, we explore the dark and fascinating world of Celtic folklore, diving into stories of terrifying creatures like Abhartach, the blood-drinking revenant believed to inspire vampire myths, ...

Belief in leprechauns and other magical creatures was once widespread in Ireland - here are some facts about Ireland's most famous mythical creature! In Ireland, leprechauns serve as a morality tale ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

A statue of Púca, an Irish mythical creature, that was described as "sinister" by some locals in Ennistymon, Co Clare last year has finally found a new home in The Burren. "The Púca of Ennistymon" by ...

One of the most controversial myths in Scotland's cultural history is to be the subject of the National Gallery of Scotland's first touring exhibition. The character of Ossian, the mythical third ...

PETALING JAYA: A national animal usually represents a country's culture, history and identity with the animals sometimes being featured on national symbols such as the coat of arms or the national ...