Imbolc then is translated as ‘in the belly of the mother’ – like the seeds of plants beginning to move in thebelly of Mother Earth. Imbolc is also often celebrated on the full moon in February which ...

Historians today tell us that the ancient Celts arrived at the shores of Britain around 1,000 BC and lived there during the Iron Age, the Roman Age and the post Roman era. Living on an island with ...

Sunlight was emerging through the clouds on St Brigid’s Day, marking the Celtic start of spring, as they came to honour a ...

The celebrations will culminate in a candlelit procession this evening, starting at St Brigid's Shrine at Faughart and ...

This Saturday marks St Brigid's Day and, contrary to the recent stormy and wintry weather that left the country battered and bruised, the conventional beginning of spring. To commemorate the birth and ...

In approaching the stage adaptation, Farsi discovered that the narrative was delivered in a fashion akin to epic poems... Review: WINTER SOLSTICE at Canadian Stage by Ilana Lucas - January 29 ...

Food from ancient, and not-so-ancient, times, has seen cuisine from across China appear on tables at home and abroad to this ...

He was born on the winter solstice in 1936 ... He continued to write poetry but became more drawn to the canvas. Eventually he and Julianna turned the top floor of their home, with its gorgeous ...

In the U.S. the tradition derives from a Scottish poem: “As the light grows longer, The cold grows stronger. If Candlemas be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight. If Candlemas be ...

Look forward to a collection of regional stories, essays, and poetry, arriving soon at local bookstores ... There are observations all day long for the Winter Solstice on Saturday, Dec. 21. Chaco ...