Dive into the enchanting world of Gaelic Festivals, where ancient traditions dance hand in hand with the rhythms of nature. From the mystical Samhain to the vibrant celebrations of Lughnasad… Read More
As the biting chill of winter starts to thaw, the changing colours of nature fill us with anticipation. Not far away are Imbolc celebrations, a captivating Celtic festival that marks the adv… Read More
Ireland teems with a tapestry of myths and legends woven into the fabric of the nation’s identity. From the mystical tales of the Tuatha Dé Danann to the moral parables in old I… Read More
Every country has its share of legends, myths, and traditional stories, and Ireland is no different. Ireland’s history dates back thousands of years. The intriguing part, however… Read More
We are all so close yet far, and it is not a matter of distance. It is a matter of the similarities and differences we share with people. Our resemblances bring us closer; however, the varia… Read More
Ireland’s forests are woven with a rich tapestry of folklore and myth that have survived through the ages, beckoning us into a world where the natural and the supernatural intertwine… Read More
Throughout history, cultures worldwide have been fascinated by the interplay of light and darkness, crafting celebrations that honour the triumph of light. From the ancient Celtic festival o… Read More
In Ireland, the tapestry of life is woven with traditions and customs that mark the milestones of the human experience. From the very first breath to the final farewell, Irish society celebr… Read More
As autumn’s last leaves fall and winter’s chill begins to creep into the air, the ancient festival of Irish Samhain emerges from the mists of Ireland’s storied past. Held o… Read More
The Irish hearth has long served as the literal and symbolic centre of home life, radiating warmth and embodying rich cultural rituals and beliefs. Historically, the hearth was much more tha… Read More
In the vast tapestry of global folklore, few entities, like the Sidhe, the fairy folk of Irish mythology, capture the imagination. Steeped in ancient tales and mysticism, these otherworldly… Read More
Imbolc marks the transition from winter to spring, rooted deeply in ancient Celtic tradition. Celebrated on the 1st of February, this date was significant for agricultural communities, symbo… Read More
Ireland’s enduring customs offer a captivating link to the past, with many ancient Irish customs practices continuing to play a significant role in the nation’s modern life. Thes… Read More
Ancient Irish rituals for health and prosperity have long been revered for their intrinsic connection to health and prosperity. Ingrained in the fabric of traditional Irish culture, these pr… Read More
Ostara, or the vernal equinox is finally upon us and the days are now equal in length to the nights. Whew! What a relief that the dark days are over for another season. Of course, we need th… Read More
Celtic festivals have long been a cornerstone of cultural expression among the ancient Celts of Ireland, Scotland, and other regions of Europe. Traditionally, these festivals marked signific… Read More
“Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows’ Eve.” — Ray Bradbury, “The Ha… Read More
At the heart of these traditions lies the celebration of faith, which often serves to unite believers and reaffirm their commitment to a specific belief system. Throughout the year, various… 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
This is a really interesting, reflective time of the year. Yesterday was Halloween that has its roots in an ancient Celtic celebration called Samhain (a Gaelic word which is surprisingly pr… Read More
Halloween, the one time of the year when ghouls, ghosts, and all things eerie come out to play, is at the door. But here’s the twist – we’re not just talking about your ord… Read More
There is a root of peace within this Earth.
Plant it in my heart, my home, my land.
That it may grow deeply.
And then will it branch and give shade,
Then will it blossom for the lovers,
And… Read More
Hail! Journeyer of the Heavens,
Queen of Brightness, King of Beauty!
Gifts of gladness richly bringing,
Autumn sheaves and red leaves’ fall.
Generous be the heart within us,
Open be ou… Read More
Muslims observe the holy month of Ramadan every year, the ninth month in the Arabic Calendar, which is a lunar calendar. Ramadan also referred to as Ramazan, is distinguished by fasting from… Read More
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
An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.Sarah Ban Breathnach
I hope you don’t mind if I toot my own horn (and flinf some confetti, as… Read More
The Celtic calendar includes four main religious festivals, including Samhain, which the Celts celebrated throughout the year. These pagan festivals marked the ending of one season and the b… 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
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
However you prefer to celebrate this season, I hope it is a special time for you and your loved ones. I will be celebrating with …
The post Happy Halloween & Samhain blessings! a… Read More
An Introduction To Wicca. Mother Earth and Father Sky are the symbols of Nature in the Wiccan religion that has been around since the early 20th century.
Wiccans may devote their personal… Read More
So drum beat and flute sound
Once more we’ll circle ’round
For the world turns and the wheel spins
And all ends that once begins.
This green hour, the heart knows,
Is brief as th… Read More
Many people observe Halloween which is October 31st, but many people don’t also know that around this time the veil between the two realms is thinning which means it’s easier f… Read More
Hail to Thalia, Grace of Flowering and Mirth!Hail to blessed Flora and Aglaia, Who bring blossoming glory and health!Welcome this happy day beloved Maia Majestas!
We bow in gladness to The L… Read More
Understanding The Veil and What A Skinny Veil Means
The Veil is Skinny and Getting Thinner… Have you ever heard this?
I’ll guess you will have… However let’s ta… Read More
GOOD DAY TO ALL, AND ONCE AGAIN THANK YOU FOR ALL THE WELL WISHES AND NAME DAY BLESSINGS FOR MY HUSBAND, IT WILL MEAN THE WORLD TO HIM WHEN HE GETS TO READ THEM, A PERSONAL THANK YOU FOR OU… Read More
How beautiful they are,
The lordly ones
Who dwell in the hills,
In the hollow hills.
They have faces like flowers
And their breath is the wind
That blows over grass in showers
Filled with de… 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