The Hidden Symbolism of Snakes in Celtic Lore
by Everyone knows St. Patrick “drove the snakes out of Ireland,” but what if snakes are more symbolic than literal? Explore how snakes in Celtic mythology …
Category: Celtic Symbol Meanings
Celtic Knots & St. Patrick’s Cross: Unlocking Ancient Wisdom for Modern Magic
I was thinking about Celtic knots and St. Patrick’s Day, and wanted to share some of my favorite insights. From the onset, Celtic knots aren’t …
How Ancient Gauls and Romans Adopted Celtic Myths for Good Fortune
by The Roman Empire made a name for itself across Europe, Asia, and Africa for conquering new lands and bringing new societal and technological advancements to …
Heavy Metal Gods: Gobhniu, Luchta, and Creidhne Celtic Gods of Creativity, Metalsmithing, and More
Years ago, I had the great pleasure of making friends with George, a historian of ancient Celtic culture and lore. While talking over pints in …
Celtic Calligraphy
Thoughts About Celtic Calligraphy Celtic calligraphy is a unique way to express Celtic history and poetry within ancient Celtic designs. This distinctive form of writing …
Basic Celtic Symbols, Facts and Totems
An overview of Celtic symbols and Celtic totems: First off…a bit of background. The word “Celtic” is used for those people who lived in Britain …
Celtic Goddess Names
I created this article on Celtic goddess names and meanings because I got an email from a woman who did one of those DNA tests. …
Triskelion Celtic Symbol Meaning
History Behind the Triskelion Celtic Symbol Meaning The ancient Celts had many symbols, many of them revolved around a three-fold theme. Triskelion Celtic symbol meaning …
Symbolic Shamrock Meaning
Exploring Symbolic Shamrock Meaning Symbolic shamrock meaning goes WAY beyond St. Patrick’s Day. But this article talks about why the shamrock is a big deal …
Celtic Raven Tattoo Ideas
Celtic Raven Tattoo Ideas and Raven Meaning You’ve got tons of options for tattoo ideas. But if you’re wild, bold, and lean towards the Celtic …
Quaternary Celtic Knot Meaning
Untangling Quaternary Celtic Knot Meaning Basics on the Quaternary Celtic Knot Meaning Recently, I got an email requesting a specific Celtic knot meaning. She wanted a Celtic …
Five Leaf Clover Meaning
Five Leaf Clover Meaning Five Leaf Clover Meaning: The following is a response to a question received by a reader of this website. She found …
Five Fold Celtic Meanings
Celtic Five Fold Symbol Meaning This page is devoted to the Celtic Meanings within the Five Fold Symbol (symbol shown at top. The center green circle …
Druid Signs Part Two
Druid Signs Part Two: Your Celtic Sign For The Lunar Year Druid Signs: Thirteen Signs of the Celtic Astrological Lunar Year The Celtic Ogham is a complex language …
Druid Signs Part One
Druid Signs According to the Celtic Lunar CalendarPart One: The Intro Druid Signs According to the Celtic Lunar Calendar: I’m always fascinated by the similarities shared by …
Dara Celtic Knot Meaning
Dara Celtic Knot Meaning and History Dara Celtic Knot Meaning: I got an email from someone wanting to know the Dara Celtic knot meaning (image …
Cernunnos Celtic Tattoo Ideas
Cernunnos Celtic Tattoo Ideas and Meanings Cernunnos Celtic Tattoo Ideas: Cernunnos is the ancient Celtic god who is also known as the “horned god” or …
Celtic Zodiac Sign Wren
Celtic Zodiac Sign: Wren Meaning in Celtic Astrology June 10 – July 7 Personality Introduction for Your Wren Celtic Zodiac Sign: Greetings dear Wren! You …