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THIS GOTHIC SPRINGTIME FESTIVAL, KNOWN AS GERMANY’S ‘SEC
Ireland, the “inventor” of Halloween, is now the home of the hit supernatural series Wednesday
One of the four major festivals on the Gaelic calendar (along with Samhain, Imbolc and Beltane), Lughnasadh is an ancient celebration of the first harvest, traditionally taking place at the end of Jul
Folklore expert Willow Winsham explains the history behind the mystery of this fearsome witch from Slavic legend
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FT has covered these a number of times, with one of the earliest and most disastrous examples taking place in Hammersmith in 1804 (see FT296:42-45, 310:30-35, 452:16-18). Then a semi-rural village on
It was two very serious illnesses which struck her only a year apart that made Debbie Palmer decide to have more fun in her life. Thinking back to her childhood digging around in her granny’s garden t
