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Tales from the Other Side

Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

Tales from the Other Side

Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

Tales from the Other Side

Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

Claire Alcock, our resident redhead, takes us on a regular journey into the fascinating depths of Celtic folklore, mythology and magic

Tales from the Other Side: The Hallowe'en Pumpkin

Claire Alcock

Oct 28, 2021
5 min

Tales from the Other Side: The Hallowe'en Pumpkin

Welcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. One of the most recognised symbols of Hallowe’en...

Tales from the Other Side: Origins of Hallowe'en

Claire Alcock

Oct 26, 2021
5 min

Tales from the Other Side: Origins of Hallowe'en

Welcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. All Hallows Eve, more commonly known as...

Tales from the Other Side: Secret diary of a caul girl

Claire Alcock

Sep 13, 2021
3 min

Tales from the Other Side: Secret diary of a caul girl

Welcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. Throughout history and to this day there are many...

Tales from the Other Side: Ulster is CANCELLED

Claire Alcock

May 30, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: Ulster is CANCELLED

The ‘Táin Bó Cuailnge’ describes a violent and bloody battle between the kingdoms of Connaught and Ulster following Queen Maebh’s pursuit...

Claire Alcock

May 17, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: Hard cheese

Mountain Knocknarea has various passage tombs and burial mounds, but who is buried here and why?

Tales from the Other Side: The Masquerade Hare

BDMA

Apr 18, 2021
5 min

Tales from the Other Side: The Masquerade Hare

A fascinating story of art, mystery, deception, love, modern folklore and the spawning of a new genre…the armchair treasure hunt...

Claire Alcock

Apr 17, 2021
3 min

Tales from the Other Side: May Day!

May Day is one of the quarterly days in the traditional Irish calendar and represents the beginning of Summer, it's also steeped in MAGIC...

Bulldogz Team

Apr 13, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: Sin-Eater

In British folklore, there are wraiths, ghosts, demons and damnation. For a coin and some bread, the Sin-Eater will absolve all...

Tales from the Other Side: The Black Dog

BDMA

Apr 11, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: The Black Dog

In British folklore, there is one such supernatural beast that roams these wild places under the cover of darkness...The Black Dog

Tales from the Other Side - Little Fawn, Oisín

Claire Alcock

Apr 7, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side - Little Fawn, Oisín

Irish folklore has many stories about Fionn Mac Cumhaill, the giant warrior and leader of the Fianna warriors but what of his son Oisín?

Claire Alcock

Apr 1, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: Fairy Forts

Welcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic. This week we investigate Fairy Forts...

Tales from the Other Side: The borrowed days of March

Claire Alcock

Mar 28, 2021
2 min

Tales from the Other Side: The borrowed days of March

Welcome to ‘Tales from the Other Side’ where we look at folklore, mythology and magic.

Tales from the Other Side: Irish Folklore - fairy craic

Claire Alcock

Mar 15, 2021
4 min

Tales from the Other Side: Irish Folklore - fairy craic

The Irish are well known for their love of a good story here are some of our favourite characters from Irish folklore...

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Tales from the Other Side

Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

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Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

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Celtic folklore, mythology & magic

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