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Bealtaine Fire Festival
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Spectators gather for ancient Celtic fire procession that welcomes summer
Sun, 11 May, 2025
Storytellers and musicians donned ancient garbs and head-dresses for the Bealtaine fire festival.
Thousands celebrate return of summer at Bealtaine Fire Festival
Sun, 12 May, 2024
The event in County Westmeath is a celebration of one of Ireland’s oldest traditions.
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