In Celtic mythology, yew was considered a symbol of death and rebirth, often used in rituals and sacred ceremonies. Its dark, dense foliage and toxic berries only add to the yew's mysterious and ...

Each year during the Easter holiday rabbits appear everywhere. This overwhelming presence got me thinking about all those ...

Uncovering the many-layered history of South Wales, Hannah Pezzack’s essay explores the intersections of industry, ecological ...

Whether to avert bad luck, express gratitude for good fortune, or simply out of habit, knocking on wood endures as a small but meaningful ritual. Across cultures and centuries, wood has remained a ...

In the mid-19th century, a Celtic revival led to an increased use of the ringed cross in Ireland, and the Celtic Cross became not only a religious symbol but an emblem of Celtic identity.

Flower lovers born in the month of April have two spring favorites as their birth flowers: cheerful daisies and fragrant ...

The Celtic myth says that Newgrange is a fairy mound ... The stone, which is thought to be a symbol of fertility, once stood in front of the passage tomb at Tara, the Mound of the Hostages.

Bunny’s origin story can be fuzzier than a bunny’s tail, but we’re separating fact from fiction. Here's everything to know ...

Every year a new boat is built and every year a new design is chosen for the costumes and shields: a wolf, a phœnix, a weapon ...

So I chose the wings of the Valkyries on my coat of arms, combined with the symbol of the nurses in the British Navy. In this mythology, the northern lights, which are often seen here, were the ...

THE swallows and the cuckoos will soon be with us again. When we listen in a spiritual mood, these birds are emblematic of a ...