Superstitions

From ancient pagan rituals to modern-day traditions, superstitions have played a significant role in shaping the culture and behaviour of people in the UK and Ireland. We delve into the origins, meanings, and beliefs behind the weird and wonderful superstitions, from the curious to the downright spooky.

Hedgehog Superstitions: 10 Strange Things You Didn’t Know
Thyme: 10 Supernatural Uses and Folklore
English Roses: 10 Folklore Facts And Superstitions
10 Oak Tree Superstitions You Should Know
10 Sycamore Tree Superstitions and Folklore You Should Know
7 Fun(gus) Facts about Mushroom Superstitions and Customs
10 Things You Didn’t Know about Stinging Nettle Folklore and Uses
Butterfly Superstitions: Symbolism and Meanings
Shamrocks and Clover: 10 Superstitions You Didn’t Know
Leeks And St David’s Day: 10 Superstitions You Didn’t Know
19 British Bird Superstitions You Didn’t Know
Salt in Folklore: 10 Things You Didn’t Know
Shoe Superstitions: British and Irish Folklore Unlaced
British Trees Folklore: What You Need To Know
Apple Myths and Folklore in UK and Ireland
The Badger in Superstition and Spellcraft
The Trickster Fox in British Folklore
10 Spooky Facts About Yew Trees
10 Rat Superstitions and Folklore You Didn’t Know
Britain’s 5 Strangest New Year’s Traditions and Superstitions
Iron Folklore Facts And Superstitions You Didn’t Know
British Flowers: Superstition and Folklore
Bee superstition: A matter of life and death
Lavender in Folklore and Magic: 10 Things You Didn’t Know