King of the Dead #folklore
If you’ve immersed yourself in my world, you’ll know that in Faerie there are different power players. Today we’re looking …
Tag Archives: Celtic folklore
The Goddess of Winter #folklore
I’m enchanted by the old lore of the world – especially the Celtic goddesses. The Cailleach is one of the …
Brownies: The Invisible Servants #FolkloreThursday
Who wouldn’t want a Faery-creature to work for them? I’m sure a Grogoch out in the garden would prove useful …
Capricious Kelpie #AtoZChallenge
K is for Kelpie Of all the shape-shifting Fae, this one embodies the capricious nature of the Fae the most. …
Gallant Galno #AtoZChallenge
G is for Galno. I actually had to look at old notebooks in order to write this post. I’d created …
Faerie: Home of the Fae #AtoZChallenge
F is for Faerie Some call it Fairyland or Elfland. In folklore it’s Avalon, Tír na nÓg, Alfeim, Annwn and …
Rabbits and Hares of Folklore #FolkloreThursday
I love watching hares run and graze. Though I might accidentally call them rabbits, it’s not that big a deal: …
Thin Places and the Other Side #FolkloreThursday
Thin Places and the Other Side are linked. Sometimes just by existing (crossroads, cemeteries, etc.) and sometimes through sacred days …
Wailing Banshee #FolkloreThursday
Though the Banshee isn’t as well-known as some other wraiths and death omens, she is scary and interesting. In Teen …
Vicious Vampires #FolkloreThursday
Vampires, in all their different forms, have saturated modern literature and other forms of entertainment. Yet there’s whispers of them …
