Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
Boyle Abbey is a sacred place of worship that was gifted to the Cistercians. This order of monks built their abbey over the top of an existing pagan site (if I remember the guide’s introduction properly), and I would suspect that this was actually a druidic college that they built over. For me the abbey … Read More “Ireland 2012 Part 5: Boyle Abbey and tracking down Duignan” »
The Dragon’s Egg: Avebury In the final part of chasing the dragon’s trail I found myself amongst the most impressive of Wiltshire’s ancient sites – the immense stone circles of Avebury. I arrived at 6pm as the sun was beginning its descent and shadows were growing long and dark across the split village. The occasional … Read More “Trail of the White Dragon: Part 3 – The Avebury Egg” »
Uffington Chalk Horse: August 20th 2009 This is the second of three parts of a modern-day fairy-tale of George and the Dragon. In the first part I was meditating at Wayland’s Smithy and heard an instruction to “go for a ride”. I was in little doubt that this advice referred to the nearby ‘White Horse’ etched … Read More “Trail of the White Dragon: Part 2 – Uffington Chalk Horse” »
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