Horses may not immediately spring to mind when I say "Celts." But they should.

The Winter Solstice is the darkest day and the longest night. Sounds grim. But from a Celtic perspective, it's a symbol of hope.

Happy Thanksgiving to all my readers. Here's a brief Celtic spirituality inspired thought about the gifts that surround us.

What do the North American Thanksgiving holidays have to do with Celtic culture and folklore? Two words: hospitality and magic.

At Samhain, the veil between the worlds is at its thinnest. If you stumbled into the Otherworld, who might you encounter?

Nos Galen Gaeaf (aka Spirit Night), with its roots in Samhain, is the Welsh version of Halloween. But it has its own unique traditions too!

I'm sorry but I am postponing this week's post until Oct. 18th due to Hurricane Milton. Thanks for understanding. :)

It's autumn. Time for food, folklore, and fun!

A Venn Diagram of the things that say “autumn” to an American and their connection to Celtic tradition and folklore.

Looking for a fun party game? Looking for inspiration for fictional characters? Love Celtic folklore? Today's post is for you!

How did a Pirate Queen nicknamed Bald Gráinne become a symbol of Irish Independence? Here’s the story of Gráinne Ní Mháille.

Celebrate the ancient Celtic fire festival with the magic of herbs.

From politics to religion and even ethnicity, the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands have differed in much more than geography.

The significance of cattle in Celtic culture shows up in folk traditions, mythology, and even wages and legal fines!

The two solstices are not esoteric neo-pagan festivals. They are events of nature that mark two major turning points of our lives each year.

This summer, get away to Scotland and do some atypical things--many of them for free!

High King Brian Boru's reputation shines brightly in Irish memory, but how much is fact and how much is legend?

From a mother who dies so others can eat to a mother who makes a thunderstorm to stop her son’s wedding, Celtic folklore mothers aren't dull

Find out about the trees, flowers, magic, and folklore associated with the Celtic fire festival of Beltane (May 1st).

Did ancient Celtic women really have more rights than their Greek and Roman contemporaries? Did they actually go to battle? Find out here!