Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower

Violets Are Blue: The Folklore Of February’s Birth Flower

Violets are February's birth flower. But what other folklore and legends surround this shy little flower? Find out in this week's episode.

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Elves in Germanic Folklore with Rose Aurora

Elves in Germanic Folklore with Rose Aurora

For this month's episode of Fabulous Folklore Presents, I'm thrilled to bring you a chat with Rose Aurora! Rose is a fairy seer & sorceress, specializing in Faery, Elf, and Troll-related issues & spi...

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Meet Herne the Hunter: Fact, Fiction, or Folklore?

Meet Herne the Hunter: Fact, Fiction, or Folklore?

To some, Herne the Hunter is a ghost associated with Windsor Great Park. He haunts the tree where he died, rattling his chains and raging against...well...something. Elsewhere, Herne is portrayed as ...

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King Arthur in Folklore: A Sleeping King Or A Giant?

King Arthur in Folklore: A Sleeping King Or A Giant?

Few figures loom as large in British legend as King Arthur. Noble king, fair-minded monarch, mighty warrior - Arthur ends up taking on all of these roles at various points, and often a few more beside...

6 Apr 202421min

The Folklore of Hill Figures: White Horses and Naked Giants

The Folklore of Hill Figures: White Horses and Naked Giants

The hill figures of southern England are enigmatic artworks, standing out with their stark white lines against the green grass of their home slopes. They're mostly found on chalk hills, where the chal...

30 Mar 202425min

Folklore of Barrows: Tales of Fairies, Gods, Ghosts, & the Devil

Folklore of Barrows: Tales of Fairies, Gods, Ghosts, & the Devil

Whether we're looking at barrows, cromlechs, or dolmens, ancient burial sites hold a certain fascination. They're linked with all manner of supernatural beings, from giants to fairies, gods and ghost...

23 Mar 202423min

The Myth of Atlantis and Lemuria with Sian Ingham

The Myth of Atlantis and Lemuria with Sian Ingham

For this month's episode of Fabulous Folklore Presents, I'm thrilled to bring you a chat with Sian Ingham! Sian Ingham is a writer and editor, best known for writing We Don't Go Back: A Watcher's Gui...

21 Mar 20241h 17min

Folklore of Stone Circles: Petrified Dancers and Countless Stones

Folklore of Stone Circles: Petrified Dancers and Countless Stones

Mention stone circles to many people, and they'll think of people gathering at Stonehenge to watch the sunrise. Or hulking megaliths looming out of the mist on a lonely moor, the sheep being careful t...

16 Mar 202421min

The Folklore of Standing Stones, Megaliths, and Menhirs

The Folklore of Standing Stones, Megaliths, and Menhirs

There's something awesome yet eerie about encountering a standing stone in the landscape. Why is it there? Who put it there? And how did they put it there? The fact we can't often answer these questio...

9 Mar 202421min

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