Tag: celtic
Lindsey Stirling Embraces a Celtic Spirit on "Untamed"
Lindsey Stirling's "Untamed" blends cinematic violin, Celtic-inspired melodies, and infectious energy into an exhilarating instrumental adventure.
Feet of Flames (1998)
Feet of Flames grew out of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance, which itself sprung from the original dance concert Riverdance in which Michael was a performer.
Samhain: The Ancient Origins of Modern Halloween
Before the plastic masks and trick-or-treating, before the pumpkins and candy, there was an ancient and sacred festival known as Samhain. For the Gaelic peoples of Ireland and Scotland, this was the most important night of the year, the moment the world t...
How to Eat like a Celtic Druid
A hearty, complex stew reconstructed from the ingredients and methods that were available to the ancient Celts in Gaul (modern day France).
Triquetra: Symbol of Trinity, Harmony and Balance Across Traditions
The triquetra is an ancient symbol with a rich and diverse history, spanning multiple cultures and meanings. Its name comes from the Latin word triquetrus, meaning "three-cornered." Below is a summary of its origins and uses across time and civilizations.
Welsh Paganism - An Introduction into the Spirituality of Wales
"The Druids didn't write down their teachings because the sound of rain doesn't need translating."
Celtic Woman - Silent Night
From their album "Christmas Cards From Ireland" released on November 4, 2022.
Celtic Woman - The Toys’ Waltz
From their album "Christmas Cards From Ireland" released on November 4, 2022.
The Celtic Curse That Keeps Returning
Explore the enigmatic tales of the Clan MacDonald of Clanranald, a Scottish clan wrapped in legend and mystique.
Exploring Ireland’s Paranormal Middle Eastern Roots
How does Irish mythical celtic folklore connect to the various histories and lores of ancient Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon and Mauritania? Could there be any archeological and genetic DNA evidence connecting Ireland's stories of ancient giant...
Imbolc Explained: Groundhog Day's Celtic Origins
Ever wonder how Groundhog Day became a thing? It started with Imbolc (February 1st), a celebration of spring's arrival dedicated to the Celtic fertility goddess Brigid.
Is The Legend Of Merlin Of Celtic Origin?
Merlin is the archetypal wizard, Welsh and Celtic in origin but with connections across the water in Cornwall and middle Europe, and, of course, the Arthurian legends.
The Celts: The Mysterious Dark Age Masters Of Europe
The Celts were an ancient civilization that first mastered iron and dominated Northwest Europe. The Celts lacked a sense of national identity and lived a semi-nomadic lifestyle, leaving behind simple homesteads.
Celtic Winter Solstice
The Celts and pre-Celts celebrated winter solstice and built monuments to mark the day.
Top 200 Mythical Creatures and Monsters from Around the World
A complete bestiary of top 200 mythical creatures and monsters from around the world.