This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates ... So how did a nearly forgotten pagan fire ritual become one of Scotland’s most iconic annual events? Costumed performers prepare ...

The term “Celtic” is a nebulous one and refers to a broad, heterogeneous group of people spread across time and space.

harking back to ancient Celtic pagan fertility rites. Gorgeous: Despite it being hot work, they have been setting up the teepees on the edge of Chew Valley Lake for the Fire in Your Soul Festival ...

Ancient traditions: Early on Thursday, the first day of May, people gathered at the Chalice Well in Glastonbury to observe Beltane celebrations, harking back to ancient Celtic pagan fertility rites.

Because what came out of that, thanks to Jimmy, Mickie Most, and John Paul Jones, was something that was pagan Celtic rock ‘n’ roll, not a copy of American rock ‘n’ roll.” ...

It typifies our recent Irish ancestors’ dual spiritual tradition: predominantly Christian but with pagan aspects remaining. The Roman Catholic church tried and failed many times to get the Irish ...

According to Irish mythology, this time ... they likely symbolized pagan ritual and religious belief. It is quite possible that they also represented a time of celebration, joy, music, dancing ...

April 2025 may be remembered as the month that Irish beef finishers were rudely awakened from six months of the most pleasant recurring dreams. In this dream, factory prices for cattle went up ...

What does 'Last 10' mean? The 'Last 10' information shows this horse's finishing position in its last 10 races. With the most recent on the right. An 'x' signifies a spell and 0 means the horse ...

Pádraic Joyce is hoping Galway can use the adrenaline shot of a fourth consecutive Connacht SFC title to kickstart their quest for the holy grail of Sam Maguire. In echoes of last season, the ...

And, as Tottenham reached the Europa League final on Thursday night, there is one quote from Postecoglou that could go down in history. Last season, after losing Harry Kane to Bayern Munich, Tottenham ...