After spending a delightful lunchtime in the company of our Irish hosts Regina and David, we set off again heading for a site which we had visited before – Knockbrach – a hill which we knew had a ‘fort’ on top. David, however, wanted to show us some other structures on the hill that we … Read More “Summer Solstice 2015 p6 – Three Winds at Knockbrach” »
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Dromagorteen stone circle, Kerry, Ireland Dammit! I’ve missed a post and now they’re slightly out of order. This is the sixth post of my Ireland summer solstice story. Sorry that I have posted it after the seventh! I don’t know how I missed it because this is a really important post, full of magical happenings … Read More “Summer Solstice 2014 p6 – Cailleach Gives Birth” »
As we crawled at a few miles per hour towards the dead end that is Seathwaite in the Borrowdale valley we kept our spirits up and our frustration levels down by focusing on the end point – a set of three yew trees which I knew to be of ancient origin. They were among the … Read More “Spring Equinox 2014 p3 – The Borrowdale Yews” »
I want to begin this tale with two notes: Be mindful of what you wished for when you were a child. Be wary of a mother’s prayer. Rootish It all began with a summer’s day trip to the forest of Alderley Edge and to be honest where better a place? Since this has been the site … Read More “Startling revelations” »
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