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Shedding Light on Winter Solstice

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Today’s date has a very special meaning. In the northern hemisphere, December 21st is celebrated as the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. This ancient turning point invites us to pause… Continue reading

My Christmas Wish for You

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Earlier this week the annual celebration of  the winter solstice took place here in Ireland at Newgrange in Co Meath. Newgrange is famed for the illumination of its passage and chamber by the Winter Solstice sun. Above… Continue reading