Category: Folklore
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April 1, 2008I Defy You, Groot!!The naming of those fantastic (and hideous) creatures that routinely crawl from the earth's dark chasms or slither from the depths of its briny seas is a process both mysterious and (occasionally) spontaneous. Granted there are some, like this chap, … |
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July 24, 2007In Search of Biddy Early’s DogAs well as dipping in and out of the large pile of ufological books that currently sit beside my bed, I'm also (when time permits) ploughing through Eddie Lenihan's In Search of Biddy … |
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June 28, 2007The Coming of the Crescents?As I have been busying myself with Greetings Earthlings, I (somewhat ironically) missed Sunday's 60th anniversary of Kenneth Arnold's seminal "flying saucer" sighting (June 24, 1947). The current issue of the Fortean Times, however, has not been … |
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June 12, 2007The Aughacasla Standing StoneAfter an extremely pleasant weekend spent walking, talking, swimming, getting plastered (etc) with a couple of old (English & Welsh) pals down on the Dingle Penisula, I return to blogging duties in something of a Neolithic (or is it Mesolithic?) … |
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June 6, 2007Science, Nessie and the Reptilian Humanoid HypothesisA hearty thanks to my oul' pal Copperknickers for pointing me in the direction of recent "Nessie" footage that is (if you believe the below report…and you shouldn't) "causing a sensation". The images were captured on video by one Gordon Holmes (an "amateur scientist") who… …was carrying out experiments at the famous Loch when, by chance, he happened to spot a strange creature in the waters. Look upon Gordon's work ye doubters and prepare to eat fistfuls of the humblest pie: |
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March 18, 2007And the Yellow God Forever Gazes DownHe was known as"Mad Carew" by the subs at Khatmandu, |
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February 20, 2007Cobbled TogetherIt may be just another week in February for you, but for those of us who hang our hats in the University of Limerick it's "Week 2″ - a time of pronounced hecticness, franticness, and (for me) extreme tiredness. While … |
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February 7, 2007Seán…are you there Seán?Though I've a long-standing interest in matters esoteric and otherworldly (fairies, mysterious beasts, aliens and the like) I rarely buy or read books on the area. The simple reason being that (other than … |
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