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Beltane – Rituals, Symbolism and Symbols

Beltane is an ancient festival primarily associated with the pastoral peoples of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. However, there is evidence of this ...

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Imbolc – Symbols and Symbolism

The first signs of spring appear in February, where the deep freeze of January begins to break; snowstorms turn to rain, and the land begins to thaw with ...

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Stag Symbolism – Celtic Symbol of Power

If you’ve ever seen a stag or deer, you’re immediately taken aback by its majesty and sophistication. This is especially true if you happen upon a male in ...

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Celtic Boar – Symbolism and Meaning

Known to be one of the most ferocious and aggressive animals, the wild boar is native to the whole of Europe and North America. These animals are often ...

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Wheel of Taranis

Although an important deity throughout Europe, we know very little about Taranis. However, we do know something about how the Celts viewed his symbol, the ...

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Taranis – The Celtic Wheel God

Known by many names, Taranis was an important deity worshipped in the Bronze Age throughout most of Europe. He was originally a Celtic sky god who embodied ...

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Lugh – Ancient Celtic Deity

Lugh was the ancient Celtic god of thunderstorms, of August, and of the all-important harvest. He was a valiant warrior, a master of all arts, and a Druid. ...

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Celtic Dara Knot – Meaning and Symbolism

The most easily identifiable symbols of Celtic culture are the various beautiful knots that come to us from antiquity. The Dara Knot is one of several such ...

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Celtic Sailor’s Knot – What Does it Symbolize?

Tying knots is part-and-parcel to being a sailor and living a life on uncharted waters. Although an old practice, we don’t really know where knot tying ...

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Serch Bythol – Meaning of the Celtic Symbol

Pronounced serk beeth-ohl, the Serch Bythol is not nearly as popular as other Celtic knots, but it is one of the most beautiful in meaning and appearance. ...

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