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Imbolc and The Goddess Brigid. Embracing Celtic Traditions and Symbolism

Imbolc is a significant event in the Celtic calendar marking the onset of spring with Goddess Brigid's radiant presence. Revered for her roles in poetry, healing, and fertility, Brigid embodies fire, water, and inspiration during this sacred celebration. Imbolc becomes a time of renewal and preparation for the imminent growth season. Brigid's legacy in storytelling, art, and craftsmanship is celebrated during Imbolc as Brigid's Day. Explore the miraculous tales of hospitality, generosity, and boundless compassion associated with the goddess. Imbolc stands as a testament to Brigid's enduring legacy, igniting inspiration for flourishing days ahead in Celtic tradition.

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Samhain - Celtic Festival of Spirits and Transformation

Samhain's roots can be traced back to the ancient Celtic lands, primarily Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain encourages us to embrace the mysteries of the season. While Samhain's roots are firmly planted in Celtic tradition, it has found a place in modern pagan and neopagan celebrations. Many Wiccans and Druids celebrate this day with rituals that honour the changing of the seasons, the spirits, and the cycles of life and death. In this blog we discover the history, traditions, and significance of Samhain.

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