Tag Archives: celtic

The Bright Beautiful God Belatucadros

Today people all over the world will be celebrating the Eve of Beltane, a festival which has very ancient roots.  The festival gets it name from the old Irish spelling “Beltain” (in modern Irish Mí Bhealtaine or Bealtaine refers to … Continue reading

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A Time For Brigid’s Flames

Dear Readers, As we approach the month of February, with the first promises of Spring awakening hope here in the cold, wet and green hills of Wales, we start emerging from our own winter slumbers too. It is a traditional … Continue reading

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Where is Avalon? By August Hunt (From “Secrets of Avalon”)

The following excerpt from the book THE SECRETS OF AVALON by August Hunt, provides an overview of the different theories presented of “Avalon” and its true historical location.    For more information on this book visit our website, http://avaloniabooks.co.uk/221/?page_id=163 Where is … Continue reading

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The Secrets of Avalon ~~ Coming Soon!

Coming soon from Avalonia …. The Secrets of Avalon …. by August Hunt (With foreword from John Matthews) For more information on this exciting new project come visit and join the facebook page (see link below) or go directly to … Continue reading

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Cailleach’s White Cloak

For those of you who are experiencing the beautiful winter wonderland, as well as those who are facing the real harsh reality of the results of the snow and ice which is currently affecting much of the UK, the stories … Continue reading

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Horned God?

For those eager to read more about Horned Gods, including modern personal experiences, check out Horns of Power for more info on a very exciting anthology which is available from all good Pagan and Occult shops, as well as Amazon and … Continue reading

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Belenus – A God for Beltane

Continuing on in the spirit of Beltane, we thought that we should share a few more extracts on Gods and Goddesses who have associations with this festival from “The Isles of The Many Gods” by Sorita d’Este and David Rankine. … Continue reading

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Who is the Cailleach?

For those unfamiliar with this amazing, primordial and ancient Goddess whose legends permeate the British landscape, we have create a little website with information drawn from “Visions of the Cailleach” by Sorita d’Este and David Rankine.  This includes an introduction … Continue reading

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Visions of the Cailleach – (forthcoming title)

We are very excited that Visions of the Cailleach will soon be opening for pre0rders over at our website.  This is what it will look like: The image on the cover is by the artist Marc Potts and is called … Continue reading

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Visions of the Cailleach

As a follow on to their very popular “The Guises of the Morrigan” Sorita d’Este and David Rankine completed the manuscript for “Visions of the Cailleach” last year.  This book is currently being prepared for print and should be available … Continue reading

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