Dec 23, 20234 minThe Deacon of Myrká on Christmas EveThis ghost story or folktale about The Deacon of Myrká is well known though we do not know the original author. This story takes place in...
Oct 29, 20235 minThorgeir's BullA gruesome autumn folktale from the island of Hrísey not for the faint of heart. It's full of wizards, spells, spirits, charms, and a...
Oct 15, 20236 minUnique Icelandic HolidaysBy Sharron Arksey Over the last decade, Icelandic Roots members have learned about the lesser-known holidays celebrated in Iceland...
Aug 19, 20232 minThe Origin of the Hidden PeopleAt the beginning of time, God paid a visit to the first of his creations, Adam and Eve. They received him with great joy and showed him...