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Donal Hickey: Welcome to the blooming beautiful flowers of May

You’re as welcome as the flowers in May is an old Irish greeting. So, in these times, it gives the heart a much-needed lift to see wild flowers blooming so beautifully. during bright, sunny days in this loveliest of months.

Sun, 17 May, 2020

The ancient tradition of Bealtaine is still celebrated

THE OLD pagan festival of Bealtaine, marking the coming of summer and the season of fertility, is still celebrated at an ancient stone fort at the foot of the Paps mountains, writes Donal Hickey

Mon, 09 May, 2016

National school is a community treasure

IN the not-too-distant past society was principally defined by the practices of sharing, social interaction and visitation.

Mon, 13 Nov, 2006

Place: The City

Donal Hickey: Welcome to the blooming beautiful flowers of May

The ancient tradition of Bealtaine is still celebrated

National school is a community treasure

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Mick Clifford

Place: The City

Donal Hickey: Welcome to the blooming beautiful flowers of May

The ancient tradition of Bealtaine is still celebrated

National school is a community treasure

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Mick Clifford

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