How the Druids Divided Time
By: Celtic Bard Jeff First the year was divided into two halves: a dark half, with long nights and short days, and a light half, with...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- May 13, 2022
- 2 min
Druidic Origin
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) mentioned that the place of possible origin of druidism was in Britain. Some have argued...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
Pre-Stonehenge Landscape Was Perfect for Hunter-Gatherers
By: Celtic Bard Jeff A new study by a team of scientists from the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- May 6, 2022
- 1 min
Death of Brian Bóru April 23, 1014
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Most famous of Irish kings was Brian, also called Brian Bóru, (born 941, near Killaloe, Ireland—died April 23, 1014,...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
The Life of: James Connolly Séamas Ó Conghaile
By: Celtic Bard Jeff James Connolly (5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was a Scottish-born Irish republican and socialist leader. Connolly was...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- May 2, 2022
- 2 min
The Life of: Patrick Henry Pearse Pádraig Pearse
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Patrick Henry Pearse (10 November 1879 – 3 May 1916) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist and...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 30, 2022
- 2 min
The Easter Rising Éirí Amach na Cásca
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Easter Rising also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, April...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
The ‘Skye Boat Song’
By: Celtic Bard Jeff "The Skye Boat Song" is a Scottish folk song, which can be played as a waltz, recalling the escape of Prince Charles...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 27, 2022
- 7 min
Grace O’Malley The 16th Century Pirate Queen of Ireland
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Grace O'Malley was Queen of Umaill, chieftain of the O Maille clan, a rebel, seafarer, and fearless leader who...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 25, 2022
- 1 min
Celtic Poem:
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Such A Parcel of Rogues In A Nation by Robert Burns, 1791 Fareweel to a' our Scottish fame, Fareweel our ancient...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 22, 2022
- 3 min
The Fierce Queen of the Illyrians: Teuta the Untameable
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Following the defeat of Carthage in the First Punic War in 241 BC, the Roman Republic became a dominant naval power...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 20, 2022
- 1 min
Jacobite Risings
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Jacobite risings were a series of uprisings, rebellions, and wars in Great Britain and Ireland occurring between...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 18, 2022
- 3 min
The Jacobite Rising of 1715
By: Celtic Bard Jeff Following the arrival from Hanover of George I in 1714, Tory Jacobites in England conspired to organize armed...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 15, 2022
- 2 min
Celtic Connections: The Celtic Republic of Appalachia, USA
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Celtic Republic of Appalachia is a state of mind. It is comprised of those who are interested in preserving and...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 13, 2022
- 4 min
The Scottish Highlands
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Highlands (Scots: the HI elands; Scottish Gaelic: a’ Ghàidhealtachd 'the place of the Gaels') is a historical...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
The Scottish Lowlands
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Lowlands (Scots: Lallans or Lawlands; Scottish Gaelic: a' Ghalldachd, lit. 'place of the foreigners') is a...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 8, 2022
- 4 min
Excerpt from the novel "The Celtic Empire - The Druids"
By: Celtic Bard Jeff CHAPTER NINE Awakening Magical Powers That evening Sin addressed the gathering of all of the druid apprentices at...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
O Courel, Galicia:
By: Celtic Bard Jeff O Courel, with its high peaks looking out into the distance extends between O Cebreiro, entry point from the Way of...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
How Art Treasures help reveal the story of the Celts: Decorated Celtic Helmets
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The Agris Helmet is a ceremonial Celtic helmet from c. 350 BC that was found in a cave near Agris, Charente,...
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The.Enigmatic.Roast
- Apr 1, 2022
- 4 min
Latha na Cailliche March 25th:
By: Celtic Bard Jeff The 25th of March is Latha na Cailliche (Day of the Old Woman) in Scottish lore. In Scotland, the Cailleach is also...
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