Druids

Stonehenge Mystery Explained By Sound Illusion, Archaeologist Says

Posted 02.17.2012

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 02/16/2012 06:16 PM EST on LiveScience Theories about the purpose of Stonehenge rang...

PHOTOS: Winter Solstice At Stonehenge

Posted 12.23.2011

Druids, pagans and revelers gathered at the Salisbury Plain site to watch the sunrise on the shortest day of the year. To see more great photog...

Elizabeth Cunningham's Red-Robed Priestess

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 01.16.2012

Dr. Susan Corso

Red-Robed Priestess is Maeve Rhuad's last adventure. And oh, what an adventure it is! As I'm sure you know, I've been a fan of Maeve Rhuad for a long,...

Trick-or-Treat? Halloween and Druids are Holy and Tax-Exempt

Blake Bromley | Posted 05.25.2011

Blake Bromley

On some not-too-distant Halloween, or Samhain to your Druid friends, Canadians might be tempted to claim a charitable donation tax credit for the cost of those Twizzlers and Twix.

Druids Recognized As Religion For First Time In U.K.

AP | SYLVIA HUI | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Druids have been worshipping the sun and earth for thousands of years in Europe, but now they can say they're practicing an officially ...

A Tribute To Neopagan Visionary Isaac Bonewits (1949-2010)

Wes Isley | Posted 05.25.2011

Wes Isley

I see something refreshing in Bonewits' unconventional and daring life, a life that helped redefine what it means to be a spiritual person in this modern world. Thank you, Isaac.

Saint Patrick and the Snakes

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

By bringing Christianity to so many of the Irish people, Patrick was a major instrument of Christianity supplanting the Druids. And, by doing so, Patrick "drove the snakes into the sea" in a metaphorical way.

The Inbox Stuffer: Five Articles To Read Over the Holidays

Delia Lloyd | Posted 11.17.2011

Delia Lloyd

In an information age it's so much more useful (not to mention fun) to expand our loved one's minds - rather than their cupboards - by sending them a list of our favorite readings.

Halloween: A Hidden History

Kenneth C. Davis | Posted 11.17.2011

Kenneth C. Davis

Halloween is deeply rooted in myths -- ancient stories that explain the seasons and the mysteries of life and death.

Herbal Holiday Traditions

Brigitte Mars | Posted 11.17.2011

Brigitte Mars

Winter holidays bring traditions from at least half a dozen world cultures, blended over the centuries. Here are a few herbal allies that have a place in our homes this time of year.

Slane Castle: Rock Stars and Romance

Teresa Rodriguez Williamson | Posted 05.25.2011

Teresa Rodriguez Williamson

When Lord Henry is not booking international bands to perform on his front lawn or managing the castle, you can find him and his son in the cellar creating Irish whiskey.