Here in Connemara we have finished celebrating the Winter Solstice and on Monday I went to a friend’s house to enjoy an evening with women friends as it was Nollaig na mBan or Women’s Christmas. Traditionally in Ireland, this is the day when women put up their feet and relax or they go out and …. Read More
Category: Solstice
Head Down – Treasure to Find!
During the three days of the Summer Solstice we had the loveliest of weather and thanks to the Goddess it is continuing. Hurray! Have you noticed how the energy has changed? Something has definitely changed or shifted since last Friday. On Friday I found myself skipping up and down kerbs in the city. I was …. Read More
The Sun Stands Still
Solstice literally means “sun stands still” for about three days. About ten days ago we had snow and sleet on the mountains. We had hope that we might get a “White Christmas” and a shining, sparkling Solstice but our hopes were dashed as temperatures rose again and we became engulfed in mist. The mist wrapped …. Read More