Our ancestors didn’t imagine another world above the clouds. They imagined it was just beyond the hill..
Tag: Welsh Mythology
Arianrhod. A Tale of Mystery and Moonlight
Arianrhod (pronounced AH-ree-an-rhod) has always fascinated me as a figure of independence and mystery in Celtic mythology. Her name, meaning “silver wheel,” calls to mind the moon and stars. A goddess of cycles and destiny, her tale from Welsh lore weaves themes of power, resilience, and transformation.
The Welsh Otherworld of Annwn
Annwn (pronounced AH-noon), the Welsh Otherworld, holds a deeply mystical place in Celtic mythology. Often described as an idyllic realm of eternal youth, beauty, and […]
The Cŵn Annwn
The Cŵn Annwn, spectral hounds of Welsh folklore, are otherworldly creatures with white fur and red ears, known as harbingers of doom. Their roots lie deep in Celtic mythology, and their presence continues to captivate and terrify, transcending time and inspiring literature, art, and local traditions, preserving the richness of Welsh folklore.
