The pages of these YA fantasy romance novels are simmering with Celtic mythology, magic, adventure, and complicated love. Whether you’re familiar with the lore and beliefs of the Celts or not, these vivid tales will surely capture your heart. If…
Is the Dismantled Stone Circle Waun Mawn the Welsh Stonehenge?
If you’ve ever heard anything about a “Welsh Stonehenge,” a site related to the famous megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in England, you may be interested in learning the history of Waun Mawn. Waun Mawn, a site in western Wales,…
Ancient Welsh Religion: Druids and the Fairy Faith in Books
Ancient Welsh religion boils down to Celtic paganism. The Celts worshipped many deities and believed in life after death, possibly through reincarnation. They also believed that spirits lived in everything, both living and non-living. What was the ancient Welsh religion,…
The Best Underrated YA Fantasy Book Series with Welsh Influence
The underrated YA fantasy book series on this list all have one thing in common. Welsh myths, legends, and folklore have influenced them in some way. Even the majestic landscapes of Wales itself helped inspire the authors. We consider books…
7 Best YA Fantasy Novels Set in Ancient Britain
These 7 best YA fantasy novels are all set in ancient Britain. All of these stories take place during the Renaissance or earlier. Get ready to meet Celts, Saxons, Celtic gods and goddesses, King Arthur, and Merlin! For this list…
The Beaker People of Bronze Age Wales
The period known as Bronze Age Wales ran from 2,400 BC to 800 BC. It began when a new wave of settlers, the Beaker Folk, brought their knowledge of how to smelt metal for weapons and tools. When does Bronze…