While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...

The Hallstatt culture was the first culture of peoples that can truly be considered “Celtic.” This period was preceded by the ...

Ancient Celtic burials were regarded with great solemnity. A successful transition into the afterlife was of the utmost importance. These beliefs are especially evident in the recent discovery of an ...

The groups cross paths and share waves, handshakes, nods of respect and friendly teasing. O’Flaherty’s is the place we first heard about the Wren during a trip the year before, when we asked ...

Today, his unique image continues to inspire modern Pagans — and those fascinated by the ancient Celtic world. Cernunnos’ name has ... showed the deity surrounded by animals and sitting cross-legged ...

The 30-year-old, from the Caernarfon area of north Wales, and his stag group are all Welsh speakers, and pal Guto Huws said they wanted to explore the “Celtic ... see such an ancient sport ...

Hosted each year by the Ancient Order of Hibernians ... Guests will be able to enjoy music from BC Celtic Pipes and Drum Band, Edward P. Maloney Memorial Pipe Band, Penn York Highlanders, and ...

Celtic mythology survived in the early centuries as the primary oral tradition. Legends and sagas were passed down to generations through storytelling. But it was after the Roman conquest that these ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before ... An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest England shows that ...

In fact, the eerie roots of Spanish Halloween can be traced back to Galicia, where ancient Celtic rituals still echo through the mists to this day. Samhain, an ancient Irish festival, was brought ...

In September 2018 Celtic Woman filmed a stunning concert ... outdoor show features brand new music from their studio album Ancient Land and timeless favorites that never fail to warm the heart ...