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Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. In 1889 James Mooney Published a paper The Holiday Customs of Ireland. He found that a number of Irish holidays blended … read more

Originally published January 2012. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Early Irish Copper Mining The large number of copper and bronze artifacts found in t … read more

Freemasons in Irish Folklore Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. Last Month in my article about the massive storm that hit Ireland in 1839 I mentioned a tid … read more

Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. First, an update to the December Celtic History Newsletter topic on the "Night of the Big Wind." I ran across another ref … read more

Night of the Big Wind Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. In 1839 a windstorm swept across Ireland that went down in legend. Sunday January 6, 1839 dawned a … read more