Celtic mythology is comprised of legends and lore from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall, and Brittany.

Celtic society in England was female-focused 2,000 years ago, a genetic study of Iron Age skeletons reveals. DNA analysis of dozens of ancient burials uncovered a community whose lineage could be ...

These include Welsh, Irish, Scottish Gaelic ... Battle gear found in grave excavations suggest women also served as warriors. Ancient DNA from recent excavations in Britain even indicates some Celtic ...

While there is no certainty about the way in which much of Britain became Celtic-speaking, the fact that it did is of central importance in the history of Wales. Brythonic evolved into Welsh ...

The 18th-century interest in all things Celtic saw the revival of the ancient ... and the Gwyneddigion and published editions of ancient Welsh literature to remind the English, but more ...

An archaeological excavation in Wales has unearthed magnificent Iron Age artifacts. But it wasn’t archaeologists who found them.

The Dar gets its name from the Welsh word for "oak tree", according to author John Moss, and may be related to Daron, "an ancient Celtic goddess of oak woods". The Romans built a fort here which ...

Historians today tell us that the ancient Celts arrived at the shores of Britain around 1,000 BC and lived there during the Iron Age, the Roman Age and the post Roman era. Living on an island with ...

"Literally translated from the Welsh ‘Winter’s Eve’, Noson Galan Gaeaf originated from the ancient Celtic festival Samhain, which commemorated the end of the autumn and harvest season and ...