Dusk falls in the village of Bêlý in the uplands of Czechia’s Hradec Kralove region. Hradec Kralove means ‘King’s Castle’,...
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Paul Sullivan’s attempts to take folklore and customs into the mainstream
in the 90s culminated in his first book, Maypoles, Martyrs and Mayhem
(co-authored with Quentin Cooper). The book was serialised on Radio 5
and Radio 2, with spinoff columns in The Fortean Times, Country Living
and The Sunday Express. A professional writer and editor, Paul has written
loads of books for The History Press while recording trad and original folk
music (paulsullivansullomeo.bandcamp.com/). Check out his I'm A Stranger In Your Country channel on Substack by following the website link above.
One of the consequences of researching and writing folklore and history books is that bits of arcane trivia lodge in...
What’s the most widespread tradition in the British Isles? A couple of centuries ago, it would probably have been something...