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The Celtic Fire Festival of Lughnasadh

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

I wish everyone a blessed and fruitful Lughnasadh! Lughnasadh is a Celtic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season that was historically observed throughout Ireland & Scotland. Source: The Celtic Fire Festival of Lughnasadh

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Happy Lughnasadh!

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Green Dragon Artist — 2 Comments

August 1st (halfway between summer solstice and autumn equinox) marks an ancient festival practiced by the Gaels of the first harvest, the first fruits of their growing season. As such, it was a sacred time. There are several names and variations…

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