Roadside travelers on Ireland’s N22 will spot a striking figure rising against the green hills: the Capall Mór unicorn statue. Shimmering with an almost spectral presence, this equine monument recalls the very heart of faerie, mythology, and folklore, blending centuries-old legend with the modern landscape. The choice of a unicorn, steeped in symbolism, acts as a visual anchor that links local mythic traditions to a living, breathing geography.
Category: Unicorns
Unicorns hold a rare and captivating place in the tapestry of faerie, mythology, and folklore, standing as both symbols of purity and enduring mysteries. The Unicorn, as well as the Pegasus, was an obsession as a child growing up. I always wanted to have a pet. Across centuries and continents, these elusive creatures have crossed into countless tales, often weaving their way through stories of enchantment, sacred forests, and hidden realms. Their presence flourishes in the records of folklorists who seek to untangle fact from imaginative tradition, yet unicorns remain just out of reach, always suggested, never proven. By Thomas Baurley, Folklorist
I missed this one at the theaters. By the time I saw the previews, it had already left the big screen … at least in my area. I saw it available on Amazon Prime, but I have no idea when it would be discounted or have free streaming. I got impatient. Being a big fan … Read More “Death of a Unicorn (R: 2025)” »