I love it when I’m searching for something fairly mundane and it leads me to a brilliant piece of information. That happened recently when I started reading about Unn, The Deep-Minded in the Laxdæla Saga. She’s also known as Aud …
Where do Pixies come from? First, we need to define the word because in mythology there are many names for the supernatural beings such as sprite, fairy, elves, and all the different variations of them. Technically, pixies originate in Cornwall …
The god of love, youth & poetry meets his soul mate There is so much to unpack in this tale! But I’ll come back to that at the end. I’ll also save most of the circumstances surrounding Aengus’s birth for …
There are far too many Celtic tales to make a list of them all, let alone review them. But I’m going to go over a few that interested me, for now. I’m sure I’ll come back and add more as …
Palaeobiologist or Dragonologist? I find the study of dragons around the world in myth, history, or archeology entertaining. But a random thought based on some of my earlier research kept bugging me. How does an archeologist know what an animal …