There was a time when Saturday evenings for me meant a journey into the rich landscapes of Celtic music, guided by the charmingly Scottish-accented Fiona Ritchie. The show explored Celtic music from ...

It was ritual and music that led to their marriage. The ritual being the jam session, the music Celtic. Like its bluegrass ...

Analysis confirms ritual murder helps explain bone clusters at the ruins of Gordion in Turkey The skull and skeleton displays seem in keeping with ancient Celtic practices The Celts invented a holiday ...

Abundance, feasting and celebration—the ancient Celtic festival of Lughnasa (pronounced Loo-nah-sah) marked the start of the harvest season and with it, the end of months deprivation. In modern Irish, ...

I’m excited to be heading to Scotland this summer, if only for a short visit, so I thought it was a good excuse to revisit some of their wedding traditions. I’m familiar with some, but there is always ...

Christmas has become so universal that we almost certainly forget its roots. Yet many of the holiday’s rituals are centered deep in old Irish and Celtic traditions. Some examples: 1. Leaving a candle ...

On the night of October 31, streets around the world glow with carved pumpkins, costumed figures, and the echoes of ancient tales about spirits and the afterlife. This is Halloween! A holiday with ...

The Celtic ritual has become a popular commitment ceremony for some polyamorous couples. By Jenny Block In October 2019, just over a year and a half after meeting on Tinder, Amber Fontenot proposed to ...