The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. ... But while much has been written about the Fairy Queen (often named Titania or Queen Mab), the Fairy King is a more mysterious figure.

But the association of Samhain with the fairy folk and the dead extends into the Irish Iron Age, as Celtic culture dominated after about 400 BC. Christianity only arrived in Ireland in the fifth ...

Celtic folklore's fascination with fairy lore. Tam Lin tells the tale of Janet, a young woman impregnated by Tam Lin, a man who’s being held captive by a powerful and dangerous Fairy Queen, who ...

For Edel Lawlor, life among the fairies has always served as an extension of her dedicated work as a child and adolescent ...