| Three Titles to Help You Get Started |
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Carl McColman – The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Celtic Wisdom |
| Carl McColman & Kathryn Hinds – Magic of the Celtic Gods and Goddesses |
| Carl McColman – 366 Celt: A Year and a Day of Celtic Wisdom and Lore |
| The Basics of Celtic Spirituality |
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Padraigin Clancy, ed. – Celtic Threads: Exploring the Wisdom of Our Heritage |
| William John Fitzgerald – Seven Secrets of the Celtic Spirit: A Journey to the Soul of Ireland |
| Michael Howard – Angels & Goddesses: Celtic Christianity & Paganism in Ancient Britain |
| Caitlin Matthews – Celtic Devotional: Daily Prayers and Blessings |
| Alastair McIntosh – Soil and Soul: Dispatches of a Celtic Ecowarrior |
| Patricia Monaghan – Irish Spirit: Pagan, Celtic, Christian, Global |
| Patricia Monaghan – The Red-Haired Girl from the Bog |
| Kathryn Price NicDhana et al. – The CR FAQ: An Introduction to Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism |
| Sean O’Duinn, OSB – Where Three Streams Meet: Celtic Spirituality |
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| The Celtic World: Language, Culture, People, and History |
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Jean Louis Brunaux – The Celtic Gauls: Gods, Rites and Sanctuaries |
| Barry Cunliffe – The Ancient Celts |
| Miranda J. Green, ed. – The Celtic World |
| Simon James – The World of the Celts |
| John T. Koch & John Carey, eds. – The Celtic Heroic Age: Literary Sources for Ancient Celtic Europe and Early Ireland and Wales |
| Carmel McCaffrey and Leo Eaton – In Search of Ancient Ireland |
| Michael Newton – A Handbook of the Scottish Gaelic World |
| Robert O’Driscoll, ed. – The Celtic Consciousness |
| Barry Raftery – Pagan Celtic Ireland: The Enigma of the Irish Iron Age |
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| Celtic Mythology |
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Tom Peete Cross & Clark Harris Slover – Ancient Irish Tales |
| Frank Delaney – Legends of the Celts |
| Peter Berresford Ellis – The Chronicles of the Celts: New Tellings of their Myths & Legends |
| Patrick K. Ford – The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales |
| Lady Gregory – Cuchulain of Muirthemne |
| Lady Gregory – Gods and Fighting Men |
| Thomas Kinsella, tr. – The Tain |
| John and Caitlin Matthews – The Encyclopaedia of Celtic Myth and Legend |
| R. J. Stewart – Celtic Gods Celtic Goddesses |
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| The Path of the Druid |
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Philip Carr-Gomm – The Druid Way |
| Philip Carr-Gomm – The Rebirth of Druidry: Ancient Earth Wisdom for Today |
| Peter Berresford Ellis – A Brief History of the Druids |
| Miranda J. Green – The World of the Druids |
| Christian-J. Guyonvarc’h – The Making of a Druid: Hidden Teachings from The Colloquy of Two Sages |
| Leslie Ellen Jones – Druid Shaman Priest: Metaphors of Celtic Paganism |
| John Matthews, ed. – The Druid Source Book |
| Emma Restall Orr – Spirits of the Sacred Grove: The World of a Druid Priestess |
| Stuart Piggot – The Druids |
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| The Path of the Bard |
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Nora Chadwick – Poetry and Prophecy |
| Rupert Ferguson – The Lay of the Last Minstrel: Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrel Tradition |
| R. F. Foster – The Irish Story: Telling Tales and Making It Up in Ireland |
| John Matthews – The Bardic Source Book |
| John Matthews – Taliesin: Shamanism and the Bardic Mysteries in Britain and Ireland |
| John J. Ollivier – Fun With Irish Myths |
| Alwyn and Brinley Rees – Celtic Heritage: Ancient Tradition in Ireland and Wales |
| Arthur Rowan – The Lore of the Bard: A Guide to the Celtic and Druid Mysteries |
| Robin Skelton and Margaret Blackwood – Earth, Air, Fire, Water: Pre-Christian and Pagan Elements in British Songs, Rhymes and Ballads |
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| The Path of the Seer |
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Philip and Stephanie Carr-Gomm – The Druid Animal Oracle |
| Hilda Ellis Davidson, ed. – The Seer in Celtic and Other Traditions |
| Caitlin Matthews – The Celtic Book of the Dead |
| John Matthews – The Celtic Seers’ Source Book |
| James Augustus Henry Murray – The Romance and Prophecies of Thomas of Erceldoune |
| Paul Rhys-Mountfort – Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees |
| R. J. Stewart – The Living World of Faery |
| Elizabeth Sutherland – The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer |
| Elizabeth Sutherland – Ravens and Black Rain: The Story of Highland Second Sight |
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| Celtic Paganism and “Shamanism” |
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Tom Cowan – Fire in the Head: Shamanism and the Celtic Spirit |
| Jan Fries – Cauldron of the Gods: A Manual of Celtic Magick |
| John Grigsby – Warriors of the Wasteland: A Quest for the Pagan Sacrifical Cult behind the Grail Legend |
| Alexei Kondratiev – The Apple Branch: A Path to Celtic Ritual |
| Erynn Rowan Laurie – Circle of Stones: Journeys & Meditations for Modern Celts |
| Frank MacEowen – The Mist-Filled Path: Celtic Wisdom for Exiles, Wanderers, and Seekers |
| Caitlin Matthews – Mabon and the Guardians of Celtic Britain |
| Brendan Myers – Dangerous Religion: Environmental Spirituality and its Activist Dimension |
| Jane Raeburn – Celtic Wicca: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century |
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| Miscellaneous Scholarly Resources |
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Mary Condren – The Serpent and the Goddess: Women, Religion and Power in Celtic Ireland |
| H. R. Ellis Davidson – Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe: Early Scandinavian and Celtic Religions |
| Miranda J. Green – Animals in Celtic Life and Myth |
| Miranda J. Green – Celtic Myths: The Legendary Past |
| Miranda J. Green – The Gods of the Celts |
| Miranda J. Green – Symbol & Image in Celtic Religious Art |
| Ronald Hutton – The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy |
| Daithi O’hogain – The Sacred Isle: Belief and Religion in Pre-Christian Ireland |
| Anne Ross – Pagan Celtic Britain |
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| Folklore and the Fairy Faith |
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Janet and Colin Bord – Earth Rites: Fertility Practices in Pre-Industrial Britain |
| W.Y. Evans-Wentz – The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries – Introduction by Carl McColman |
| Lizanne Henderson and Edward J. Cowan – Scottish Fairy Belief: A History |
| Patrick Logan – The Old Gods: The Facts About Irish Fairies |
| Daithi O’hogain – The Hero in Irish Folk History |
| Anne Ross – Folklore of the Scottish Highlands |
| Anne Ross – Folklore of Wales |
| Barbara Ker Wilson – Scottish Folk-Tales and Legends |
| William Butler Yeats – Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland |
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| Celtic Christianity |
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Ian Bradley – The Celtic Way |
| Walter L. Brenneman, Jr. and Mary G. Brenneman – Crossing the Circle at the Holy Wells of Ireland |
| Oliver Davies, tr. and ed. – Celtic Spirituality |
| Mary Low – Celtic Christianity and Nature: Early Irish and Hebridean Traditions |
| James P. Mackey – An Introduction to Celtic Christianity |
| John Minahane – The Christian Druids: On the filid or philosopher-poets of Ireland |
| Thomas O’Loughlin – Celtic Theology: Humanity, World and God in Early Irish Writings |
| John J. O’Riordain, CSSR – The Music of What Happens: Celtic Spirituality, A View from the Inside |
| Edward Sellner – The Celtic Soul Friend: A Trusted Guide for Today |
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| The Sacred Year |
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Kevin Danaher – The Year in Ireland |
| Brian Day – The Celtic Calendar |
| Brian Day – Chronicle of Celtic Folk Customs |
| Mara Freeman – Kindling the Celtic Spirit: Ancient Traditions to Illumine Your Life Throughout the Seasons |
| Ronald Hutton – The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain |
| Ellen Evert Hopman – A Druid’s Herbal for the Sacred Earth Year |
| F. Marian McNeill – The Silver Bough – Volume One: Scottish Folklore and Folk-Belief – Volume Two: A Calendar of Scottish National Festivals, Candlemas to Harvest Home – Volume Three: A Calendar of Scottish National Festivals, Hallowe’en to Yule – Volume Four: The Local Festivals of Scotland |
| Seamas O’Cathain – The Festival of Brigit: Celtic Goddess & Holy Woman |
| Shirley Toulson – The Celtic Year: A Celebration of Celtic Christian Saints, Sites and Festivals |
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| Reference Works |
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Alexander Carmichael – Carmina Gadelica: Hymns & Incantations Collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland in the 19th Century |
| Bob Curran – Complete Guide to Celtic Mythology |
| Miranda J. Green – Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend |
| John Haywood – Atlas of the Celtic World |
| Phyllis G. Jestice – Encyclopedia of Irish Spirituality |
| James MacKillop – A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology |
| Bernhard Maier – Dictionary of Celtic Religion and Culture |
| Daithi O’Hogain – Myth, Legend & Romance: An Encyclopaedia of the Irish Folk Tradition |
| Daragh Smyth – A Guide to Irish Mythology |
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