Tag Archive for: wassail

The Reason for the Season!

One of the most common questions we get asked is how to get through "Christmas" when you are not a Christian. Well just take a look at what are considered the general trappings of "Christmas" and you will find that it all has origins in the pre-Christian past of our folk.

Draupnir Hearth Waes Hail

OR Media and Draupnir Hearth present a three part film on the ancient Waes Haeling ceremony, often referred to as 'Wassailing', where participants gather to sing songs and be merry... with the aid of a little traditionally brewed cider and perry.