Celtic Harmony Team

Luca Parrella a.k.a Manachar

Managing Director of Just Experience LTD and Cofounder of Celtic Harmony Camp

Luca became a Millennium Pioneer and helped develop the shop and catering facilities.

Responsible for all aspects of provision including programme delivery, catering, staff  training and development.

The day to day management of these tasks is delegated to the Team Leaders.

Supervised the building of new facilities and  reconstructed period buildings from Stone Age to Iron Age based on archaeological reports. 

Qualified in Arboriculture and a Forest School Practitioner. 

Luca is a Bushcraft instructor and Archery coach with over 25 years experience and is passionate about Primitive Skills.

Clare Holt-Parrella a.k.a Arian

CEO of Celtic Harmony and Cofounder 

Co-founded Celtic Harmony in 1998. 

Clare has since managed the marketing and Fundraising of the  organisation over the last 27 years, attracting over twentyfive thousand families and school children  per annum.

Passionate on Prehistory Clare is on the ground teaching everyweek to schools groups

Clare enjoys leading groups and practising telling Celtic stories to visiting school groups and families.

Milo
a.k.a Fynbar

Education Officer & Volunteer

Milo joined the Celtic Harmony Camp  in 2023. He started with us as a volunteer and has found a love for Prehistory! Since starting Milo has now also started training in our education program to deliver teaching to groups. 

Milo has a qualification in foundation Arts and game design and is an animated leader! He has a passion for wildlife, woodland flora and fauna, and especially mushrooms. In addition to this he has a keen interest in whittling sculptures and exploring different friction fire methods.

Edith
a.k.a. Enya

Education Officer

Edith graduated in Classics from the University of Reading. Edith joined us in 2023 for an internship and then rejoined the team in 2024. Edith is a keen historian and loves sharing her knowledge, particularly about the Roman invasion! She also enjoys improving her primitive skills especially flint knapping, story telling and testing new ways to master her friction fire. She has been working with children since she was a teenager in many different environments and loves sharing her knowledge with her groups.

Iain
a.k.a. Bran

Education Officer

Iain graduated in Modern Languages from the University of Wolverhampton. He spent a few years living off grid in the Devonshire countryside where he ran a permaculture education project which involved woodland management, growing vegetables for sustainability and running courses for the general public. 

Iain joined Celtic Harmony Camp in 2024 after moving back to Hertford and is now sharing the outdoor experiences with our visitors.

Gracie
a.k.a. Grizelda

Education Trainee

Gracie has graduated with a degree in performing arts. She started her journey here at Celtic Harmony Camp as a volunteer in our conservation programme. She then showed a keen interest in the education traineeship and has not looked back! Gracie is a keen fabric and bracelet maker with a passion for making detailed bracelets. Her passion for performing means her storytelling is great fun and very dramatic! 

Adam
a.k.a. Wolfe

Education Trainee

Adam studied film making at UWE Bristol and has just completed an outdoor instructor apprenticeship at Celtic Harmony Camp. He is an avid adventurer and a keen wild camper. He has a passion for pre-history and the great outdoors and can often be found perfecting his friction fire.

Max
a.k.a Baroc

Outdoor Instructor Apprentice

Max studied film production and worked with children for the past two years.

Max is our newest member and is passionate to teach children and to learn new Primitive skills.