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66Celtic Knot Tattoos
The history of the Celtic people – The Celts – can be traced back some 25 Centuries. Occupying vast areas of land in what is now Eastern Europe,Northern Italy, Greece, Spain, Ireland, Scotland, England ,...
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66The Use of Celtic Knots in Art and Jewelry
Celtic knots are well-known but did you know that they are not exclusive to the Celts? They in fact begin at an earlier time in history in Roman mosaics and were also used by the Vikings and Saxons. They...
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75Your Celtic Shamrock Tattoos Will Tell On You
Celtic shamrock tattoos are amongst the more popular of the many Irish tattoo designs. Long believed to bring good fortune, the shamrock is a symbol of Ireland and Irish luck. The Christians there have also...
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65Cowboys, Dunces and Dodgers: More Phrase Origins
If you want to amaze your friends at the next party or backyard picnic as to how well-read you are, try these items (and say them with a facial expression of: Doesn't EVERYBODY know this?) Mistletoe: The...
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63The Celtic Knot: One of the Most Identifiable Celtic Patterns
One of the most well-known icons among the Celtic patterns is the Celtic knot. The Celtic knot is famous in how it is able to define the ever-lasting beauty and intricacy of Celtic art. This timeless motif...
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71Celebrating Samhain
Samhain marks one of the two great doorways of the Celtic year. The Celts divided the year into two seasons: the light and the dark. Some believe that Samhain was the more important festival, marking the...
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62The Ligurians [Ligures] - A Quick Intro
These ancient people resided mainly in northwest Italy [modern-day northern Tuscany, Liguria, Piedmont, parts of Lombardy, Corsica, and southeastern France]. Some state that the Ligurian realm stretched from...
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77Celtic Warrior
A Celtic warrior was considered a fearsome opponent. Thought to have been barbaric and quarrelsome by nature, they managed to maraud their way across much of ancient Europe.
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82Where did Halloween originate from?
Do you know where Halloween and it's customs originated? You would be amazed. To find out about the history and little-known facts about Halloween, read more.
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75The Wheel Of The Year and Sabbats
The Wheel of the Year is the name used by witches to describe the cycles of the seasons. There are eight major holidays in the Witch’s Calendar, otherwise known as sabbats, which are based on solar...
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