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Lost Arts and Lughnasadh

Lost Arts and Lughnasadh

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Aug 01, 2023
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The ancient festival of Lughnasadh/Lúnasa is today; the 1st of August and marks an important point in the Celtic year; also known as Lammas, when crops were harvested and a feast was enjoyed; with loaves of bread made from the first gathered grains and shared with the community (The Lammas Loaf).  I love the thought of this coming together and celebrati…

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