Witchcraft
Witchcraft is the practice of magic, sometimes black magic, with the use of spells. Through British and Irish history, people believed to use witchcraft have been subjected to violence, imprisonment and execution. In modern and more enlightened times, many have embraced the spiritual aspects of witchcraft.
Witchcraft articles on Spooky Isles
The Orkney Witch Memorial Plaque
21 February 2020
Shadows of Pendle: Barry McCann author INTERVIEW
1 February 2020
1 February 2020
Who were the Witches of Belvoir?
8 May 2019
2 October 2018
Black Cats and Superstition: 13 Things You Didn’t Know About
28 October 2017
Discover the gender-swapping skeleton of St Osyth, Essex
20 September 2017
Was A Mummied Cat Buried In Secret Pendle Hill Witches’ Cottage?
12 September 2017
Jennet Device: Whatever Happened To The Pendle Witch Child?
31 August 2017
The Bloody History of British Witches
12 May 2017
Pendle Witches Guide: Where In The Hill To Find Them
7 March 2017
Against the Crowd: Murrain 1975 REVIEW
1 December 2016
What evil lurks inside the haunted St Osyth Witches Cage in Essex?
26 November 2016
Discover Meg Shelton, the Witch of Woodplumpton’s spooky grave
2 November 2016
Return to the “Witches” of Islandmagee, County Antrim
19 April 2016
Curse of the Brampton Witch’s Tea Set
10 April 2016
The Dark Side of Magic: Witches and the Sidhe
22 December 2015
How the Samlesbury Witches escaped the hangman’s noose
28 March 2015
Elizabeth Sawyer, The Witch of Edmonton
11 March 2015
