Scotland is a magical destination with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. If you’re planning a trip to this picturesque country, choosing the best time to visi… Read More

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Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander everywhere, Swifter than the moon’s sphere; And I serve the fairy… Read More

Ah, the Wheel of the Year, that mystifying and mesmerizing cycle that holds the key to understanding the intricate dance between Mother Earth and her eccentric celestial partners. If you've… Read More

Druids who worked as judges, teachers & priests were the members of the learned class among the ancient Celts. We get the old druid records from the 3rd century BCE. Their name is expec… Read More

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ON THIS DATE (1ST FEBRUARY) 145 YEARS AGO : 1916 SIGNATORY BORN.On the 1st February 1878 - 145 years ago on this date - a child, Thomas, was born in Cloughjordan in Tipperary, into a househo… Read More

I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of t… Read More

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Little Summer PoemTouching the Subject of FaithMary Oliver Every summer I listen and look under the sun’s brass and even into the moonlight, but I can’t hear anything, I can&rsqu… Read More

Shamanistic rituals, sing and you will chant this new souls across – as perform even Buddhist rituals nowThe difference to your previous traditions, is that they often involve just dru… Read More

May Day Festival falls on the 1st of May, is a traditional spring festival, often celebrated by dancing around a maypole, crowning a May queen, etc. which in many countries is celebrated as… Read More

BELTANE FIRE FESTIVAL on Apr at Edinburgh, ScotlandHow many holidays and seasons and festivals celebrated by you light the fire? We are not talking about the birth of Christ entering the fes… Read More

I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of t… Read More

Bless the earth that grows the grain, Bless the water that gives us rain, Bless the wind that helps seed spread, Bless the fire that bakes our bread.Bread blessing, by Diane Baker, music by… Read More

I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of t… Read More

Spring (late March to May) and autumn (September to November) are definitely the best times to visit Scotland. Come Spring, you can explore the country with warmer weather despite the sno… Read More

Carnal and Vile :: By Cynthia NuaraPublished on: December 18, 2019 by RRadmin7 Category:Cynthia Nuara, General ArticlesCarnival, Carnaval, or Carnivale festivals, wh… Read More

I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of t… Read More

(For the lyrics to the “Let It Begin” spiral dance song, click here) I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the… Read More

Latha Buidhe Bealtuinn ('the yellow day of Bealtain') is today, the first of May. This term Lá(th) Buidhe Bealtaine is also used in Irish and is translated as "Bright May Day".Bealtai… Read More