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The World of the Celts
The Celts were the first prehistoric people to emerge from obscurity in Central Europe, and were known to the Greeks as the Keltoi, a warrior people made up of small rival clans.Their culture survived well into the first millennium AD, but was preserved most purely in the unconquered reaches of Britain and Ireland.

Drawing Celtic Knotwork

The Evolution of the Kilt
We all remember those scenes in Braveheart, but the truth is that the kilt is not at all medieval; in fact, the earliest ancestor of the Scottish kilt did not appear until nearly the beginning of the 17th century, and clan tartans did not come into use until the 19th century.

9 Steps to Wrapping the Great Kilt

Celtic Re-Enactment: For Love of the Highlands

Loreena McKennitt: The Voice of Celtic Secrets

The Celtic Designs of Jan Delyth

Columns

Didst Thou Know?: Life in a Medieval University
From the Shoppe: Modern Celtic Step Dance
The Compleat Gamester: Board Games of the Medieval World
The Costumer's Creation: A How-to Guide to Cartridge Pleats
Heraldry: The Heraldry of Scotland
Culinary Delights: The Foods of the Emerald Isle
Castle Lore: The Celtic Holy Wells of Wales

 

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