“Many of you also participated in the 2007 Samhain event where we re-established the old custom of lighting the signal fires on Tlachtga, Tara, and the surrounding hills. Want to do it again? Carmel Diviney, one of the main Irish coordinators of this international event, weighs in with this update…”
For more information, please read the full entry here on Kathryn’s blog,
Amhràn nam Bandia.
July 24, 2010
Our new official home, GaolNaofa.com, is up and running. Please update any links that go to our old site (gaolnaofa.org).
September 11, 2009
Our new temporary website is now officially up. Some pages are still under construction but the About and Membership are ready to go.
August 24, 2009
Passing this along from Brian Walsh.
As many of you are aware the Irish are building a highway through the Tara Skeen valley; one of the most historically, religiously, and archeologically important sites of Western Europe. Save Tara is petitioning the EU to protect the site.
If you could take a moment to consider signing this new petition, and passing it on to your associates, I’d really appreciate it.
www.savetarapetition.net
And make sure you stop by Kathryn’s blog as she has some great links to Tara-related material (vigil camp, message boards, etc).
August 23, 2009
Bennacht nime, nél-bennacht,
Bennacht tíre, torad-bennacht,
Bennacht mara, íasc-bennacht
Calendar
01 August — Lá Lúnasa
10 August — Gealach Úr
08 September — Gealach Úr
23 September — Cónocht an Fhomhair
08 October — Gealach Úr
31 October — Oíche Shamhna
01 November — Samhain
06 November — Gealach Úr
06 December — Gealach Úr
21 December — Grianstad an Gheimhridh
31 December — Hogmanay
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