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From Castlebar - County Mayo - Leisure
Our Celtic Imbolg Festival will be led by Dr. Sheila McHugh who lectures in Celtic Studies in GMIT Galway. We will visit an ancient well to perform a traditional Imbolg Celebration; we will have a guided hill walk through the famine village, 8th centuary beehive settlements and a 5000-year-old Celtic burial ground. We will finish off our day with a St. Bridgid's cross workshop where people will be shown how to make their own cross... Morning coffee and lunch are also included. Celtic Imbolg Festival in Belmullet on Saturday 01 February 2014... Leave the contemporary world behind and let Gaol Siar transport you back to ancient times. Your destination is a day celebrating your ancient Celtic ancestry with reference to the traditions of seeding harvest and Imbolg. Illustrated through guided walk, mindfulness, ancient folklore, historical fact, archaeology and St Bridgid's cross-workshop, giving you a flavour of the cultural heritage and traditions of Erris. You will be left with a sense of calm, peace and connection. Booking is essential call Barbara on 0872169625 or emails eolas@gaolsiar.com or see www.facebook.com/gaolsiar
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