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Wren Day Traditions

Wren Day Traditions

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Dec 22nd 2019

Wren Day Originally Published December 2015. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. The wren, the wren, the king of all birds, On St. Stephen's Day was caugh … read more
Celtic History In the News — November 2019

Celtic History In the News — November 2019

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Dec 20th 2019

Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Celtic History and Archaeology In the News Pictish carved beasts 'unlike anything found before A 1,200-year-old standin … read more
Celtic History In the News — December 2019

Celtic History In the News — December 2019

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Dec 15th 2019

Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Recent News in Celtic Archaeology and History Rare spindle whorl discovered in Pictish excavation in PerthshireArchaeolog … read more
How do Women Wear Tartan?

How do Women Wear Tartan?

Posted by The Celtic Croft on Dec 13th 2019

How do Women Wear Tartan? You probably hear people asking all the time, “Do women wear tartan?” Okay, maybe not literally all the time. Some of the time, though, we bet, someone asks, &ld … read more

Irish Astronomers

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Dec 7th 2019

Originally published in 2015. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Irish Astronomers Until the 1990's it seems that a number of scholars thought that the Iris … read more