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Of Swords & Stones

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Jun 29th 2019

Originally published December 2013. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Of Swords & Stones I recently ran across a paper with an interesting theory. Th … read more

Pangur Bán

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Jun 23rd 2019

Pangur Bán Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Pangur Bán is said to be the most famous poem in Old Irish. Written around the ninth century AD … read more

Summer Traditions in Ireland

Posted by Charles MacGregor on Jun 3rd 2019

Summer Traditions in Ireland Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Another look into the Irish traditions mentioned in James Mooney’s 1889 paper The Hol … read more
Irish Mermaids

Irish Mermaids

Posted by Charles MacGregor on May 26th 2019

Originally published August 2013. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Irish Mermaids Mermaids have been in the news a little as a result of a couple recent … read more

Saint Adomnán

Posted by Charles MacGregor on May 12th 2019

Originally published March 2012. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Saint Adomnán Since it is March was looking into writing something about Irish … read more