EUROPE FREE PRESS: November 10th is the day of honour for Mokosh according to Slavic tradition. Mokosh is the goddess of fate, fertility, and feminine power. Later, she was called the Heavenly Spinner: she wove the threads of happiness and trials into the fabric of life. On this […]
Ireland’s ‘Golden Age’ lasted from roughly the 6th to 12th centuries. It produced one of the greatest cultural flowerings in medieval Europe.
Many great literary figures, often regarded as English, are actually of Irish descent. Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, Bram Stoker. Listening to Chopin’s nocturnes is one of life’s greatest reveries. However, Irishman John Field is the father of the piano nocturne.
This supermoon promises not only a beautiful sight but also an opportunity for inner change. Astrologers say the full moon heightens emotions, helps you release excess, and brings harmony into your life.
By analyzing genetic samples from 10,000 volunteers across Britain and Ireland, the team found that people of Celtic ancestry share an almost identical DNA signature with coastal Spaniards, whose ancestors crossed the Bay of Biscay between 4,000 and 5,000 BC.
Timeless. People lit bonfires and wore masks to scare away wandering spirits. That is, initially, it was not about joy, but about interaction with the other side, about protection rituals.
Scholars and folklorists travelled to that remote island just to record her voice, knowing they were witnessing something that was vanishing from the modern world. In 1936, though Peig couldn’t write, her son Micheál transcribed her life story as she spoke it.
“The cosmic order, the main tenet of which is reincarnation, rests on personal accountability, not on the will or whim of either God or religion.
Ancient customs, night fortune telling, gratitude to the earth, summer was a time of special power for the Eastern Europeans or Slavs.
What a woman should do during a full moon: advice from an astrologer
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