Welsh Witchcraft: A Guide to the Spirits, Lore, and Magic of Wales

“A modern approach to a magical practice that is rooted in the mythology, folklore, and cultural traditions of Wales . . . a gift of a book.” —Jhenah Telyndru, MA, author of Avalon Within

Enter a world of sacred lakes, healing herbs, spectral hounds, and the mighty red dragon. Written by a Welsh practitioner, this inspiring book shares the magical traditions of Wales—including fairies, folklore, and charms—with dozens of hands-on activities. Mhara Starling shows you how you can incorporate Welsh and Celtic folk magic into your modern witchcraft practice with exercises for celebrating those who came before, protecting against adversity, changing the weather, and more. You’ll also discover methods for honoring the land and ways to connect with Cerridwen, Rhiannon, and other deities. Welsh Witchcraft invites you to explore this country’s rich heritage and use it to empower your spirituality.

“A new, fresh, and authentic voice that expresses the timeless magic of her native Wales . . . This book bridges the gap between the ancient and modern and brings authentic, practical Welsh Witchcraft to the table of modern magical traditions. Starling is a powerful new voice that is sure to inspire a generation.” ―Kristoffer Hughes, author of The Book of Druidry

“A delightful introduction to Welsh witchcraft which takes readers on a tour of all of the essentials of belief and practice from the perspective of someone who has lived them. The style is engaging and the author deeply knowledgeable on the subject, giving readers a text that is both entertaining and thorough. Highly recommended.” ―Morgan Daimler, author of Pagan Portals

© 2024 Llewellyn Publications (Ebook): 9780738771052

Release date

Ebook: 6 November 2024