Christine Dorman
Who Might You Meet in the Celtic Otherworld?
At Samhain, the veil between the worlds is at its thinnest. If you stumbled into the Otherworld, who might you encounter?
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Christine Dorman
Aug 176 min read
Gráinne Ní Mháille: Pirate Queen and Symbol of Irish Independence
How did a Pirate Queen nicknamed Bald Gráinne become a symbol of Irish Independence? Here’s the story of Gráinne Ní Mháille.
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Christine Dorman
Feb 97 min read
Where’d That Come From: 7 Celtic Origin Stories
Celtic folklore overflows with stories explaining the origin of things. Here are some of my favorites.
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Christine Dorman
Oct 21, 20236 min read
Characters and Decorations for a Celtic Folklore Halloween
This year, why not have a Celtic folklore-themed celebration to honor Halloween’s origin in the ancient festival of Samhain?
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Christine Dorman
Sep 8, 20236 min read
Storytelling Artistry: Irish Songs and the Seanchaí
The seanchaí, oral storytellers, are guardians of Irish folklore and culture. Their magic is at the heart of Ireland’s collective soul.
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Christine Dorman
Dec 23, 20227 min read
Tír na nÓg: An Irish Invitation to Paradise
Before accepting an Irish faerie’s invitation to follow her to Tir na nÓg, a paradise of eternal youth, be sure to read this post.
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