When Fair Folk Come For The Children.

Not every fairy tale has a happy ending…

The Fairy Queen – Rulers of Britain’s Otherworld

Forget everything you think you know about the Fairy Queen. Long before glitter and fairy tales, Britain knew mysterious women who ruled hidden kingdoms below hills, lakes and ancient forests. Meet the powerful Queens of the Otherworld, where myth, magic and folklore become one…

The Places You Should Never Disturb.

Fairy paths, forts and holloways..

Kallikantzaroi

There’s something about December that makes even the most sensible among us glance a little suspiciously into the darker corners of the house. Perhaps it’s […]

Giorria Sí – The Otherworldly Hare

There’s an old belief whispered across Ireland and carried over into pockets of the British Isles, that hares are never quite what they seem. Elegant, […]

National Fairy Day – The Alp-Luachra

You might think it’s safe to snooze beside a peaceful stream, but in Irish folklore, that’s exactly how the Alp-Luachra finds you. This unsettling little creature slips inside you as you sleep – and makes itself at home. Join me for a tale that’ll change the way you think about naps, fairy stories, and why you’re really always hungry.

Faeries in British Folklore – Seelie and Unseelie Court, Trooping, Solitary, Household, and More

British fairy folk are a colorful bunch! Pranks. Blessings and Spooky dance parties -just don’t forget to thank them with a snack, or they might get a little mischievous!

The Malevolent Unseelie Court

Encounters are perilous, reflecting humanity’s fears and fascination with the unknown…

The Benevolent Seelie Court in Scottish Folklore

In Scotland, encounters with fairies were a common part of everyday life, reflecting the close connection to the land. The Seelie Court represents fairies known for their friendly nature, offering aid and joy to humans. Their benevolence is mirrored in tales and art, a testament to the enduring cultural significance of Scottish folklore.