@uncannycornwall.bsky.socialIn Celtic Britain fairy rings, or ‘piskey-stools’ as they were often known in Cornwall, were thought to be made by the dancing of fairies. The rings of mushrooms were believed to be sites where the ‘small folk,’ or ‘piskies,’ held their amorous fairs and danced hand-in-hand... #folkyfriday
@observethedate.bsky.social@observethedate.bsky.social@uncannycornwall.bsky.socialCarn Kenidjack known as the Hooting Carn where the wind whistling between the craggy outcrop of stones makes an unearthly sound. Local folklore tells of the devil appearing in the guise of a hooded rider hunting lost souls across the Penwith Moors.
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@juniperdivination.comIn Irish folklore, whatever you're holding when you first see the new moon, you'll have more of by the next one. So if you had coins in your pocket, you turned them sunwise. #PaganSky #FolkyFriday #IrishFolklore
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