The Glencoe Massacre4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, ScotlandThe Glencoe Massacre After William III took the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland the…Read More
The Lost Barony of Culbin4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, ScotlandThe Lost Barony of Culbin Originally published January 2016 Legend has it that in the…Read More
Wren Day Traditions4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandWren Day Originally Published December 2015 The wren, the wren, the king of all birds,…Read More
Celtic History In the News — November 20194 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, In the News, Ireland, ScotlandNo CommentsCeltic History and Archaeology In the News Apologies to any of you that have already…Read More
Celtic History In the News — December 20194 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, In the News, Ireland, ScotlandNo CommentsRecent News in Celtic Archaeology and History Rare spindle whorl discovered in Pictish excavation in…Read More
Irish Astronomers4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsOriginally published October 2015. Updated December 2019. Irish Astronomers Until the 1990’s it seems that…Read More
Ireland’s Female Weavers4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsIreland’s Female Weavers During the Napoleonic War from 1803 to 1815 there were some 300,000…Read More
Celtic Tarot?4 years agoGroomporterCeltic HistoryNo CommentsOriginally published July 2015. Updated November 2019. “Celtic” Tarot? Some notes for something I was…Read More
Bog Butter4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsBog Butter A medieval wooden ‘mether’ filled with ‘bog butter’ from Co. Armagh. Update A…Read More
Autumn / Samhain Traditions4 years agoGroomporterCeltic History2 CommentsOriginally published October 2012. Celtic History Newsletter Brought to you by The Celtic Croft and…Read More