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Tag Archives: Celtic folklore
Halloween Fairies
Halloween is supposedly a time when the veil between our world and the shadow world is extremely thin. A time when you are more likely to hear stories of encounters between humans and fairies. Fairies are said to reside in … Continue reading
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Tagged Celtic folklore, fairies, Halloween, Samhain, spirits, The Dead
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Fairies weren’t always cute – they used to drink human blood and kidnap children
Sam George, University of Hertfordshire When most people think about fairies, they perhaps picture the sparkling Tinker Bell from Peter Pan or the other heartwarming and cute fairies and fairy godmothers that populate many Disney movies and children’s cartoons. But … Continue reading
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Tagged Celtic folklore, Disney, fairies, Irish folklore, Lady Wilde, Le Fanu, Peter Pan, The Secret Commonwealth, Vampires
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