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An Irish Folklore Valentine
Whether you're looking for love or want to know if love will last, Irish folklore offers solutions and answers. (Maybe).
Christine Dorman
Feb 164 min read
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A Celtic Folklore Response to Winter Woes
Winter got you down? Here are some Celtic folklore inspired ways to cope with winter woes.
Christine Dorman
Jan 198 min read
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Cool Dishes for a Celtic Autumn
It's autumn. Time for food, folklore, and fun!
Christine Dorman
Sep 29, 20248 min read
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Celtic Herbs for Lughnasa
Celebrate the ancient Celtic fire festival with the magic of herbs.
Christine Dorman
Aug 3, 20247 min read
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A Magical Celtic Spring
Spring is here and it's bursting with Celtic magic. Find out more in today's post.
Christine Dorman
Mar 22, 20246 min read
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Magical Combination: Herbs, Spices, Celtic Folklore, and Recipes
Today's post is a celebration of the magic Celtic folklore attributes to certain herbs and spices.
Christine Dorman
Nov 3, 20236 min read
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The Celtic Magic of Spring
Ah, to be Celtic now that spring has come! This week’s post explores the symbolism, and plant magic Celtic folklore attaches to spring.
Christine Dorman
Mar 24, 20236 min read
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Health, Wealth, and More: Celtic Herbs for the New Year
Happy New Year! What are you hoping for? Health? Wealth? Love? Celtic folklore offers a little plant magic to attain them.
Christine Dorman
Jan 6, 20236 min read
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Christmas Decorating and Celtic Folklore: A Surprising Connection
What do holly and ivy, mistletoe, and trees ablaze with lights have to do with ancient Celtic folk practices? Read today’s post to find out!
Christine Dorman
Dec 2, 20225 min read
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Pumpkin Spice Sprinkled with Celtic Folklore
In the U.S., October is Pumpkin Spice Time. This week’s post serves it up with a sprinkle of Celtic folklore and magic.
Christine Dorman
Oct 21, 20227 min read
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12 Summertime Herbs in Celtic Folklore and Medicine
As summer reaches its height, here are the medicinal benefits of 12 summertime herbs--and the magic Celtic folklore says they contain.
Christine Dorman
Jul 29, 20226 min read
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Love of the Irish
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Irish folklore, traditions, and superstitions about love and marriage.
Christine Dorman
Feb 11, 20226 min read
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Winter Colds and Celtic Herbal Comfort
With cold and flu season in full swing, check out these 7 Celtic folk herbs that can offer comfort...and maybe a little magic!
Christine Dorman
Jan 14, 20225 min read
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Winter Solstice and Christmas Evergreens: Celtic Hope
Celtic traditions regarding winter solstice offer a reminder that the darkest days lead to the return of light, warmth, and new life.
Christine Dorman
Dec 17, 20215 min read
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Winter Herbs and Celtic Magic
Bring a little greenery and some Celtic magic into your house this winter with an herb garden.
Christine Dorman
Nov 12, 20215 min read
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Summer Love: Celtic Romance and Marriage
Looking for summer love? Celtic folklore offers a few ways to attract it.
Christine Dorman
Jul 23, 20215 min read
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The Celtic Magic of Thanksgiving Seasonings
Thanksgiving herbs bring more than good smells and yummy flavor. Celtic folklore says they can work magic!
Christine Dorman
Nov 20, 20204 min read
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The Longest Day: Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice is a time of growth, vitality, magic, and a good time to reflect on our relationship with nature.
Christine Dorman
Jun 19, 20204 min read
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Wishing Trees and Holy Wells: An Irish Beltane
Water is said to have power on Beltane. It can give health & good luck but, in the wrong hands, it can be used to bring harm.
Christine Dorman
May 8, 20204 min read
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HERBS in CELTIC FOLKLORE, Part II: Plant Magic
Celts believed plants could be used for a variety of purposes--sometimes with magical results.
Christine Dorman
Sep 13, 20195 min read
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