Dolmen S Witchcraft Bealtaine and the Festival of

Bealtaine and the Festival of Fire was the beginning of the Summer season and it was

There are many theories about the meaning of the art symbols including that they were a form of writing

decorating shields and scabbards possibly with a kind of protective or talismanic purpose

Spirals adorn so many of our ancient monuments with the beautiful portal megalith

In Medieval Ireland Bealtaine was celebrated on the central hill

Dolmen S Witchcraft Bealtaine and the Festival ofFairies Forts and Standing Stones Neolithic monuments such as New Grange and Raths such as the Griann of Ailleach are ubiquitous in the Irish landscape. They hold many of the secrets of our past. What inspired our ancestors to inscribe the beautiful portal stone at New Grange with a series of spirals? What must the inauguration ceremonies of high kings, queens and chieftains of Ireland looked like on these historic raths. Did the fairies hold their