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The Bonfires and Castles Podcast

Tiffany Apan: THE GOTHIC CELT

Celtic and Gothic Music Artist Tiffany Apan (also known as The Gothic Celt) talks travel, music, entertainment, and even has the occasional guest on. Enjoy your journey into the world of bonfires, castles, and time travel.

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Coopering with Shawn Baird

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2026/09/27

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5:29

BONFIRES & CASTLES RADIO: Revolutionary Tea with...

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2026/09/25

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Bonfires & Castles Radio (the music part of the Bonfires & Castles Podcast), we revisit Fort Henry Days and Gallowglass as they perform the song that dates back to the Boston Tea Party, RevolutionaryTea. Enjoy! Bonfires & Castles Podcast is on YouTube under The Gothic Celt YouTube Channel, along with anywhere podcasts are streamed. #celticmusic #irishmusic #seashanties

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6:26

BONFIRES & CASTLES RADIO: Go to Sea No More with...

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2026/09/23

Send us Fan Mail In this edition of the Bonfires & Castles Radio (the music part of the Bonfires & Castles Podcast), we revisit Fort Henry Days and Paddy Coughlan of Gallowglass and Dee & Paddy as he performs the sea shanty, Go to Sea No More. Enjoy! Bonfires & Castles Podcast is on YouTube under The Gothic Celt YouTube Channel, along with anywhere podcasts are streamed. #celticmusic #irishmusic #seashanties

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30:20

THE FORT HENRY DAYS EDITION, PART 2 (Video)

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2026/09/20

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25:59

THE FORT HENRY DAYS EDITION, PART 1 (Video)

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2026/09/13

Send us Fan Mail 🌱In the first part of the Fort Henry Days Edition of the Bonfires & Castles Podcast, I cover the first day of Fort Henry Days Living History and Reenactment events. Among those featured are the Irish folk band Gallowglass and I show you a little behind the scenes action of me getting ready to narrate the battle reenactment! And you get a peek at the tavern after party. stay tuned for part 2 of the Bonfires & Castles Fort Henry Days Edition🌱 Songs used in e...

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8:23

BONFIRES & CASTLES RADIO: Dee & Paddy perform Fear...

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2026/09/11

Send us Fan Mail Bonfires & Castles Radio presents Dee & Paddy Coughlan of Gallowglass performing a gorgeous rendition of the Scottish ballad Fear Bhata. Intro and outro song: “Lullaby” by Tiffany Apan tiffanyapan.bandcamp.com #scottishtunes #scottishfolk #livinghistory #reenactment #celticmusic

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16:01

ANNE AND GEORGE BOLEYN (Hidden Library Book Review)

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2026/05/28

Send us Fan Mail We are almost to the end of May, which means it is almost the end of Anne Boleyn Month. But the end of the month doesn't mean we need to stop remembering and learning. In this episode, I do a hidden library review of three Claire Ridgway books that I think are not only good to start out with in learning about Anne and her brother George as they are not only good reads but also very well researched. Claire also has a YouTube Channel @theanneboylenfiles where ...

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30:44

THE SPRING EQUINOX AND STAYING GROUNDED

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2026/03/29

Send us Fan Mail Bonfires & Castles is a podcast dedicated to discussing history and ancient wisdom. In this episode, I discuss ways to stay grounded this spring, especially if you are feeling as though the Firehorse is dragging you! How are you staying grounded this spring and moving forward into the new year (with the Spring being the true new year!)? #springequinox #firstdaysofspring #firehorse2026 #firehorseyear #stayingmotivated #stayinggrounded

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68:42

LIFE ON THE ROAD WITH TEMPEST FRONTMAN, LIEF SORBYE

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2026/03/18

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I am excited to welcome Tempest front man, Lief Sorbye. Lief is among the founding members of the Celtic Rock band, and since the late 1980s, Tempest has been bringing their songs steeped in traditional Celtic Folk music, ancient wisdom and modern rock. After a brief hiatus, Tempest is back on the road with their new tour, and there may be a few surprises for both fans and those new to their music! Join me in this conversation with Lief as w...

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74:31

DARK FEMININE, THE SNAKE, & THE FIREHORSE, featuring...

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2026/02/13

Send a text 🖤For this special Friday the 13th episode, I welcome back fhe AMAZING Susannah Sprague (whose done everything from Playboy, Reality TV shows like The Surreal Life, Fitness Competitor, Life Mentor, and also one of my co-stars in the new film Midnight Massacre)! In this episode, the conversation goes deep as we discuss the concept of journey back to self and staying grounded as the world goes crazy and new beginnings as the year of the Firehorse approaches. AND als...

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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Throwback to Ghost Tales with...

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2025/10/31

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A SAMHAIN EPISODE: History and Lore of Black Cats

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2025/10/03

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5:44

IN THE SEASON OF THE CRONE

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2025/09/13

Send us a text I was going to release this episode in October but I felt moved to release it now (perhaps by the Cailleach herself!). As we enter the season of the Crone it is time for us all to ground ourselves, go within and allow for our inner wisdom to speak to us. It is a time for stillness, a time for facing and alchemizing our shadows. Telling that inner child 'I see you and I hear you.' The Cailleach is returning from the forest to reign during the colder months, beginning on Sa...

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22:43

HIDDEN LIBRARY REVIEW: The Scary Stories Trilogy

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2025/09/02

Send us a text What scared you as a child? Or what story and urban legend left a profound impact on you. For many born in the later years of the 20th century it was the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Trilogy. In this episode I talk of my own experience growing up with this popular series and how it influenced my own storytelling going forward. Did you grow up with the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books? If so, which story had the most lasting impression on you? #scarystoriesto...

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THE LUGHNASADH AND HARVEST SEASON EPISODE

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2025/08/29

Send us a text Greetings! In this episode I discuss the significance and ancient traditions of the festival of Lughnasadh/Lammas. In addition we get into how we can incorporate this festival of first Harvest and first fruits into our own modern lives, bringing forth the wisdom of our ancestors. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode and I would love to hear about how you're celebrating this next turn of the Celtic Wheel. The White Witch Parlour's Harvest Milk Recipe

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45:16

INTERVIEW: Castle Blood's Ricky Dick aka Gravely Macabre

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2025/08/26

Send us a text Well greetings! Here in the After Hours and around the Bonfire, it's never too early to start planning your Halloween and Samhain adventures! Today I sit down with the castle's own ghostly host Ricky Dick aka Gravely Macabre. we discuss the history of the castle (and how they came to take residence in a century 's old funeral home) along with what to expect from them this halloween season and beyond. And make them part of your Halloween and Samhain plans🎃 visit them...

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THE SUMMER SOLSTICE & LITHA EPISODE

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2025/06/20

Send us a text In this special episode of the Bonfires & Castles podcast, we pay a little homage to the Summer Solstice and the ancient festival of Litha as the Celtic Wheel of life makes yet another turn. The history and traditions of the festival are discussed, Midsummer in the faerie realm, along with how you can honor the first day of summer and how I am personally spending today! So grab a piece of earth to sit on and enjoy this Summer Solstice and Litha! How are you spending t...

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21:12

A Tribute to Anne Boleyn

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2025/05/20

Send us a text On this day in 1536, England saw the first Queen executed by beheading. Queen Anne Boleyn has left quite an iconic mark on history and the English monarchy. While I plan to do more episodes on her, this episode is a tribute to her on this day. One of my favorite sources on all things Anne Boleyn is Claire Ridgway's Channel on YouTube, The Anne Boleyn Files and the Tudor Society. She's also written some excellent books which I will be discussing more of. Until then, rest east an...

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38:44

MUSIC INTERVIEW: Lief Sorbye of the Celtic Rock Band...

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2025/05/15

Send us a text THROWBACK EPISODE: Originally recorded back in 2022, this is a conversation I had with Celtic Rock Band Tempest front man Lief Sorbye when I interviewed him for Celtic Nations Magazine. This is being released in light of the release of his new book in which he tells his life story. I plan to feature that book on this podcast, but for now, enjoy this Throwback episode!

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THE IMBOLC EPISODE

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2025/02/04

Send us a text We are upon the time of year when winter begins its retreat, allowing spring to enter. When the Winter Crone makes her way back into the woods, making way for St. Brigid to usher in the warmer months. What is the significance of this Gaelic Festival of Imbolc and the feminine triage (maiden, mother, and crone) and how can we best spend our time during these final days of Winter? Tune in as we explore this ancient holiday and the significance that the feminine triage holds in ou...

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