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2015 Solstice: RTE will cover Dowth as well as Newgrange for the first time – Recognising the ancient cycle of celebration
From Darkness (Dowth) to Light (Newgrange). RTE is for the first time covering Dowth with Newgrange for Winter Solstice – recognising for the first time this ancient cycle of celebration. RTE have contacted us and want to cover the deep tradition which is being awakened through the Winter Solstice Experience. After thousands of years the …
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From Dowth to Newgrange: Darkness before the Light?
The Dark Mystery of Dowth… In Ireland when we think of Winter Solstice we mostly think of Newgrange. The sun shines in its chamber every winter solstice morning. We don’t, however, give much thought to Dowth, a monument equivalent in size to the original Newgrange. At Dowth, the setting sun is in alignment with its …
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Solstice energies of Newgrange & Dowth
♒♧ Newgrange ♧♒ Newgrange Monument is our most visited heritage site and widely considered to be much more than just a tomb, rather a sacred temple. Built in alignment with the winter solstice sunrise, Newgrange was one of the largest projects in prehistoric Europe and its construction involved an investment of superhuman proportions. It is also …
Honouring the World of Spirits at Samhain
Samhain is a very magical time of the year. The people who followed the original ways of honouring the cycles of nature seen Samhain as a time of death. A window through the veils of reality from this world to the next. In celebrating Samhain we consciously dance, play, honour and ritually celebrate our connection …
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irishindependent.ie on Dowth
[vc_row parallax_image=”” columns_type=”default” section=”” full_screen=”” vertical_centering=”” full_width=”” full_height=”” background=”” bg_color_info=”” img=”” parallax=”” parallax_bg_width=”110″ parallax_reverse=”” video=””][vc_column text_color=”” animate=”” animate_delay=”” width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] ♒♧ Dowth, Co. Meath – One of 10 best solstice celebrations in Ireland ♧♒ ♒♧ Dowth, Co. Meath – One of 10 best solstice celebrations in Ireland ♧♒ Dowth Co Meath by Anthony …