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In the meantime, here's a rare self-indulgent ramble about life at Folkways HQ...

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Let's take a look at the reflection of Mars in the Celtic languages, plus St David, St Piran and St Patrick, and the strange fairy lore of Milford Haven...

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Welcome to the new format! The almanac will now be uploaded as an individual video here (streaming platforms), with the main show uploaded separately. As is done on Youtube.

This is in acknowledgement of time sensitivity for episodes - as many people listen in the archive, often years later, and the almanac at the end of an episode may not be relevant!

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Let's head to Loch Sween, Argyll, Scotland, as we linger by a patch of rocks, rumoured to be an entrance to the Otherworld...

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THE KIST: The Magazine of the Natural History & Antiquarian Society of Mid-Argyll

http://kist.scot/The%20Kist%2021%20(1981).pdf

http://kist.scot/The%20Kist%2085%20(2013).pdf

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Plus the Friends of Folkways Winter Solstice Competition Winners. 💌 Merry Christmas!

🎄 Some more festive offerings... 🎄

❄️ THE ANCESTORS (are watching) https://bit.ly/3RTt1xx

❄️ A SLEIGH RIDE THROUGH CHRISTMAS https://bit.ly/3GUn7H6

❄️ SOLSTICE: The Real Story of Yule https://bit.ly/47cjfft

❄️ GHOST STORIES FOR CHRISTMAS https://bit.ly/3vbdq4C

This Yule, come in from the cold, warm your feet by the fire, grab a mulled wine if you like, as it’s time to consider The Ancestors. 🔥

Plus we talk Anglo Saxon Christmas, the Winter Solstice, JRR Tolkien, and more in December's Almanac. 📅

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What happened in Kersey, Suffolk, October of 1957? Find out in this atmospheric episode for Samhain. 🍂 Plus, the latest almanac!

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In this episode we continue our look at the folk traditions surrounding the early harvest feast. This time we look at the fairs of Tailtiu or Carmen; plus we play 'an hour in the hay', and mull over the significance of that very first loaf.

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