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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 ...
The Celtic Festival of Beltane
Beltane is the Celtic May Day festival celebrated on the first of May. It was considered an important festival in the...
Linen Wedding Anniversary
Linen is associated with the fourth wedding anniversary. The aristocrat of textiles and mankind’s oldest fibre, linen...
Saint Patrick's Day and the Spring Equinox
The famous patron saint of Ireland, Patrick was a missionary in the fifth century. Saint Patrick's Day falls on the 1...
Women in Celtic Myths and Legends
We are marking International Women's Day by taking a look at some of the famous female characters that feature in Cel...
Melangell and the Hare
The hare was a sacred animal for the Celts, a symbol of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. Our latest hare sculp...
Hares in Celtic Mythology
The hare was a sacred and mystical animal to the Celts; a symbol of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. They wer...
The Celtic Festival of Imbolc
The Celtic festival of Imbolc is celebrated on the first of February through to sunset on the second. Falling between...
Bronze Legends: The Creation and Casting of a Sculpture
The Bronze Legend Collection of sculptures by Charlie Mallon is inspired by the symbols and stories of the Ancient Ce...
Winter Solstice
The fact that the days that follow the winter solstice grow longer is thought to denote the triumph of light over dark.
The Boar of Ben Gulbain
Boars were symbols of strength and wealth to the ancient Celts. Symbols of battle on helmets and shields often featu...
Horses in Celtic Mythology
Horses were much admired by the Celts and feature throughout many of the ancient stories handed down from one gene...