Tir na nÓg

Tir na nÓg is a mythical Irish land of eternal youth and beauty, often depicted as a paradise accessible through mystical means like fairy mounds or special waters. It symbolizes an idyllic, timeless realm where inhabitants never age or suffer. In Irish folklore, it’s a place of wonder and enchantment, representing the desire to escape mortality and achieve eternal happiness. Stories frequently depict heroes visiting Tir na nÓg and sometimes returning changed, highlighting themes of longing, adventure, and the transient nature of life and youth.