Friday, May 01, 2009

Beltaine 2009

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This episode is a continuation of the Celtic Wheel of the Year. Its all about Beltaine!

I'd like to thank Katherine for the beautiful picture you see on this episode. Katherine Tovey is a married Housemum of two from Wales, who dabbles in art, poetry and writing among other things. Current interests include getting earthy and dirty in the family allotment.

I'd also like to send out a special thanks to James Liter for letting us use his music as background for this episode. Please go to his website where you will find his music, you may download his soundscapes free of charge. http://primalambience.com/

The information on this episode can all be found in the following sources:

• Day, Brian. The Celtic Calendar. United Kingdom: C. W. Daniel Company Limited. 2003
• Green, Miranda J. Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend. NewYork: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1997
• MacCulloch, J.A. The Religion of the Ancient Celts, New York: Dover Publications, INC. 2003 (The book was originally published by T.&T. Clark, Edinburgh, in 1911)
• Markale, Jean. The Druids: Celtic Priests of Nature. Vermont: Inner Traditions International. 1999
• Cunliffe, Barry. The Ancient Celts, London: Penguin Group LTD. 1997
• "Beltane."Encyclopedia Britannica.2006. Encyclopedia Britannica 2006 Ultimate Reference Suite DVD October 10, 2006
• Greer, John Michael. The Druidry Handbook, York Beach, ME: Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC 2006
• Freeman, Mara. Kindling the Celtic Spirit: Ancient Traditions to Illumine Your Life Throughout the Seasons. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, INC. 2001

Go raibh maith agaibh for listening!

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