Posted on May 1, 2022
by Mabh Savage
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Bealtaine 2022 As is traditional, we started our Bealtaine celebrations last night. Bealtaine, never Beltane, to honour the very living Irish traditions (and language!) the word comes from. Yes, I’ve called it Beltane in the past. No, I shouldn’t have done. When you know… Continue Reading “Birds at Bealtaine”
Category: Nature, observation, pagan, Witchcraft, writingTags: bealtaine, Bealtaine 2022, Bealtaine not Beltane, Beltane, Irish inspired Paganism, Irish tradition, May 1st, May Day, nature, pagan, paganism, writing
Posted on May 1, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Category: pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: bealtaine, bealteane, beltaine, Beltane, folklore, folklore thursday, may, May Day, May eve, pagan, pagan festivals, paganism
Posted on April 30, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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I celebrate Beltane from sunset tonight, May eve, throughout tomorrow- and even into the weekend at times. It’s a festival of fire, of creativity, of passion and of hope for the coming summer. Unable to attend festivals or gather with friends, there are still… Continue Reading “Beltane at Home”
Category: pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: beltaine, Beltane, Coronavirus, covid-19, festivals from home, lockdown, may, May Day, May eve, pagan, pagan festivals, quarantine
Posted on May 1, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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I noticed that I don’t tend to blog about Beltane? I was puzzled by this as I always celebrate Beltane. Some years that’s a full blown ritual. Some years it’s quiet contemplation. The year Pagan Portals: Celtic Witchcraft was released, I took the hopes… Continue Reading “Beltane Blogging”
Category: followers, Nature, observation, pagan, society, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: bealtaine, beltaine, Beltane, blogging, books, festivals, magic, magick, may, May Day, pagan, pagan federation, paganism, summer, sustainability, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on May 1, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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My May Day poem on the Moon Books Blog: http://moon-books.net/blogs/moonbooks/the-eildon-tree/
Category: pagan, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: bealtaine, beltaine, Beltane, Celtic, Eildon tree, fae, fair folk, Fairies, first of May, good neighbours, hawthorn, magic, may, May Day, nature, pagan, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, spirituality, summer, writing