Celtic christmas

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Ireland has many unique Christmas traditions. From the very poignant to the downright bizarre, Ireland's festive celebrations are truly one of a kind.

Christmas has been a part of Ireland since St. Patrick brought Christianity to the island in the fifth century. Over the centuries, however, pagan Celtic customs merged with Christianity to produce some unique traditions for the winter festival.

Discover some interesting Scottish Christmas traditions. Some aren't as popular today, but many remember those fondly from their youth.

Crochet this Christmas Garland using basic crochet stitches and a small amount of yarn - you'll love how unique the Celtic trees look!

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Crochet this Christmas Garland using basic crochet stitches and a small amount of yarn - you'll love how unique the Celtic trees look!

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There are a number of examples online regarding a 28-day 13 month lunisolar calendar with an extra day. This post will explain why this calendar is a modern invention, and has no historical basis. Before we begin, let’s take a look at some of the claims, perpetuating the fake calendar. Here is a comment I […]

Find many Irish Christmas blessings, proverbs, prayers and more with this list. From Old Irish Christmas proverbs to Irish blessings for Christmas, there is sure to be something on the list you can use this coming festive season.

Give Christmas a bit of Celtic flair with this knotwork Christmas tree.

Christians love to put up a Christmas tree before the 25th of December. Many think of it as traditional. Depending on how narrow minded one is, the tradition is either not very old, or rather older than one imagines. The Christmas tree has a history. It was promoted, demoted, forbidden and it developed to its modern form through many stages. Some of its Christian symbolism has even been completely lost. Evergreen plants have held a special attraction for humans from times immemorial. Staying…

Here is an old Celtic verse that makes a lovely Christmas blessing for the holiday season.

Decorating a Christmas tree for the holidays is an Irish and American tradition. Choosing ornaments for a tree is a personal and often nostalgic ritual each and every year. Do you like to celebrate your Irish heritage at Christmas time? Do you adorn your tree with Irish inspired ornaments? Do you add a Celtic twist