The Winter Solstice: The World’s Oldest Festival
The World’s Oldest Festival occurs at the Winter Solstice. The ancient ones were hunters and spent...
Read MoreDec 21, 2023 | Bride, Cailleach, Chambered cairn, Christmas and Yule, Druids, Fire Festivals, Hogmanay, Maeshowe, Neolithic, Orkney, Shetland, Wheel of the Year, Winter Solstice
The World’s Oldest Festival occurs at the Winter Solstice. The ancient ones were hunters and spent...
Read MoreDec 31, 2022 | Haunted Castle, Hogmanay, Pact with the Devil, Uncategorized
Earl Beardie studied his opponent before taking a deep swig of whisky from his glass. Earl Beardie...
Read MoreDec 24, 2022 | Cailleach, Christmas and Yule, Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Fire Festivals, Hogmanay, Wheel of the Year, Winter Solstice
The Cailleach Nollich or the Yeel Carlin is Scotland’s version of the Yule Log. This centuries old...
Read MoreDec 31, 2021 | Feasts, Quarter-days, Celebrations and the Celtic Calendar, Hogmanay
Hogmanay is by far the biggest celebration in the Scottish year. Traditionally it surpasses...
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