As the days begin to get longer, thousands gather across Ireland and Scotland to celebrate the return of the light after a long, dark winter. The Gaelic festival of Imbolc is one of the earliest ...

New beginnings and the approach of spring feature in Imbolc, a traditional Gaelic festival. Marking the halfway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox, the annual celebration falls on ...

The Wheel of the Year is a medicine wheel marked and celebrated by most, indigenous cultures around the earth in their own ways. In Ireland, the ancient ones measured their cosmos in wheels, spirals, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As I sit to write this column, a week or so before you first lay eyes upon it, vivid sun is lighting up a dazzling winter scene ...

We currently stand at the precise cross-quarter moment where the Earth’s axial tilt begins to favor the Northern Hemisphere again. It is a liminal space, a threshold between the deep freeze of the ...

Imbolc is all about hoping for success in the farming season – and wishing for a fertile year ahead. It is one of the four key festivals in the Celtic calendar – the others being Beltane, Lughnasadh ...