Wren Day Traditions5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandWren Day Originally Published December 2015 The wren, the wren, the king of all birds,…Read More
Celtic History In the News — November 20195 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, In the News, Ireland, ScotlandNo CommentsCeltic History and Archaeology In the News Apologies to any of you that have already…Read More
Celtic History In the News — December 20195 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, In the News, Ireland, ScotlandNo CommentsRecent News in Celtic Archaeology and History Rare spindle whorl discovered in Pictish excavation in…Read More
Irish Astronomers5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsOriginally published October 2015. Updated December 2019. Irish Astronomers Until the 1990’s it seems that…Read More
Ireland’s Female Weavers5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsIreland’s Female Weavers During the Napoleonic War from 1803 to 1815 there were some 300,000…Read More
What Is a Coat of Arms?5 years agoThe Celtic CroftCeltic HistoryNo CommentsSo you’ve swabbed the inside of your cheek and done the genealogy research. You’ve discovered…Read More
What is the Tartan Registry?5 years agoThe Celtic CroftCeltic HistoryNo CommentsIf like so many people are the world, you have been entranced by all things…Read More
What is a Tartan?5 years agoThe Celtic CroftCeltic HistoryNo CommentsYou may be asking yourself, what is a tartan? That is not an easy question…Read More
Celtic Tarot?5 years agoGroomporterCeltic HistoryNo CommentsOriginally published July 2015. Updated November 2019. “Celtic” Tarot? Some notes for something I was…Read More
Bog Butter5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsBog Butter A medieval wooden ‘mether’ filled with ‘bog butter’ from Co. Armagh. Update A…Read More