What if stepping into a Celtic festival meant stepping into another century?
The skirl of bagpipes drifting through the air. Hints of tartan everywhere. Stories as old as the Highlands themselves whispering magic, danger, and resilience.
If you’ve ever been drawn to Celtic folklore, you already know there’s something deeper beneath the surface.
Stories of:
Wise women and healers
Witch trials and injustice
Magic woven into everyday clan life
These are the stories that inspired my Tales of the Witchborn series (To Rescue a Witch and To Condemn a Witch) – set in 18th-century Scotland, where women are accused of witchcraft… and some of them fight back.
We’ll step in to the past together, exploring world of Celtic folklore and uncover the real stories of accused witches, wise women, and the trials that condemned them. This lively, interactive talk ends with a mock witch trial. If you love:
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