Northern Earth 179, March 2025, is Out Now

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• Folk beliefs on luck: Alison Skinner conducted a small survey about folk beliefs relating to luck
• A visit to Columcille: Josh Maybrook encounters some modern megaliths inspired by Iona
• The Angles, the Saxons and the Britons: To understand what happened in post-Roman Britain, says Richard Stead, follow the farmers – and the clues hidden in language
• Where did the dance begin? Prompted by a previous article about triskeles and other symbols, Alan Nowell writes
• The mysteries of Dunmail Raise: Graham Dugdale investigates the allure of Lakeland’s busiest highway

• Phil Rickman (1950–2024: Caitlin Warrior remembers a friend, and an inspiration to many
• Season’s gleanings (news); plus a new curated list of free-to-read research from other journals
• The Alt-Antiquarian: John Billingsley finds everything turns in a circle eventually
• News from the Neolithic: Rob Stepney slips through time at the Ness of Brodgar
• Readers’ letters and discussions
• Book reviews
• The Dodman: NE’s new editor Andrew Chapman wanders afoot… this time unexpectedly finding himself (in Northumberland)