Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

Allanon — means “strong-willed” in Celtic and is a druid master from The Sword of Shannara, an epic fantasy novel by Terry Brooks. Dryade — of Greek origin, this name means “tree.” ...

Tasting History. How to Eat like a Celtic Druid. Posted: May 12, 2025 | Last updated: May 12, 2025. There is no historical recipe for this dish, but I recreated it using evidence from the Greeks ...

Ancient Druids revered the oak as a holy symbol of the Dagda, one of the highest gods of the Celtic pantheon. They also collected mistletoe grown in the upper branches of oak trees using golden ...

The ‘Celtic’ languages were dividing, not uniting these nations; any shared history lay long outside the bounds of living memory; and though stock characters like druids existed in their ...

Celtic history is an area full of questions, but some things are known. ... Speaking of passing along oral information and histories, it was the druids, a type of Celtic religious leader, ...

The name "druid" probably means "the very learned". They were the intellectual elite of the Celts. Druids knew how to read and write in Greek and Latin, but paradoxically left behind no texts. Even ...

The Celts believed on this night, the veil between this and the otherworld became thin enough to allow Celtic priests, known as Druids, to engage in the art of divination. On this night, Druids built ...

The ancient Celts and Druids may have ignited autumn’s Samhain festival eons ago, but Oregonians keep the fire burning. On Saturday, redheads, kilt wearers and people of Celtic ancestry and many ...