New Year’s Folklore of Wales podcast: From the Mari Lwyd to Calennig, Mark Rees explores Welsh New Year’s Eve and Day customs.
Curious Christmas Folklore of Wales: A Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast Christmas special
It’s Christmas Eve – the perfect time to pull up a chair next to the log fire, pour yourself a glass of mulled wine and listen to some old folklore of Wales.
The Magical Welsh Christmas Tree: A Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast Christmas special
The Mari Lwyd is arguably the most well-known character in Welsh folklore. But why do people carry a horse’s skull door-to-door late at night, and challenge their neighbours to a battle in verse?
Mari Lwyd: The Welsh Christmas Ghost Horse – Secret History and Folklore on the Podcast
Discover the fascinating tradition of the Mari Lwyd, Welsh folklore’s most mysterious Christmas custom, on the Ghosts and Folklore of […]
NEW BOOK: The A-Z of Curious Wales is available for pre-order
My next book The A-Z Of Curious Wales is available to pre-order… now! You can also have a sneak peek […]