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The Dark History of Beer; or, How a Welsh witch invented mead: Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast EP15

Post author By reviewwales
Post date September 10, 2020
Categories In Curious Wales, Folklore, Ghosts, Ghosts and Folklore of Wales, Ghosts of Wales, Ghosts of Wales podcast, Mark Rees, Podcast, Wales, Welsh culture

Join me for a journey in search of the Welsh enchantress who brewed beer in her cauldron, the Gothic folklore surrounding alcohol at funerals, and other macabre traditions from “weird” Wales Welcome to the 15th episode of my “curious” Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast – the “dark history of beer”! It’s all about alcohol […]

The Realm of Faerie: The secret origin of the fairy folk of Wales: Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast EP14

Post author By reviewwales
Post date September 3, 2020
Categories In Curious Wales, Folklore, Ghosts, Ghosts and Folklore of Wales, Ghosts of Wales, Ghosts of Wales podcast, Mark Rees, Podcast, Wales, Welsh culture

The Realm of Faerie: The secret origin of the fairy folk of Wales: Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast EP14: The world is full of magical tales about fairies, but have you ever wondered where they come from?