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Dogs in Celtic Mythology
Dogs feature throughout Celtic mythology, valued for their loyalty and intelligence as well as their abilities to hun...
The Celtic Festival of Samhain
Samhain was one of four significant seasonal festivals in the Celtic calendar. These all centred around important tim...
Fionn MacCumhail
Fionn MacCumhail was famous throughout Irish mythology and features in many well known legends. He was the most ce...
The Autumn Equinox
The Ancient Celts would traditionally have marked this occasion with festivities to give thanks for the harvests gath...
The Ballinderry River
The beautiful Ballinderry River, running from the Sperrins through to Lough Neagh, was an important part of the linen...
The Flax Harvest 2022
This year we organised some open days on the farm through Growing Innovation Network and invited people to come alon...
The Celtic Festival of Lughnasa
There are four significant seasonal festivals in the Celtic calendar and all centre around important times in nature...
The Wee Blue Blossom
The beautiful flowers that appear for 12 hours on the flax plants are affectionately known here as the "wee blue blo...
Cú Chulainn
A well known figure in Celtic mythology, Cú Chulainn features in The Cattle Raid of Cooley (Táin Bó Cúailnge), a batt...
The Summer Solstice
Today, the 21st June, is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day and shortest night of the ye...
Handmade Oxford 2022
We are excited to be attending Handmade Oxford, another wonderful event from the Handmade in Britain team at the beau...
Trees in Celtic Mythology
In this article we take a look at some of the sacred trees that feature in the many Celtic myths and legends handed ...