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The Most Famous Peninsulas of Ireland

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Ards Peninsula Located in County Down, the Ards Peninsula creates a beautiful vista with Strangford Lough shaping an almost semi-circular peninsula looking out at the Irish Sea. It is without doubt the most unusual shaped peninsula on the island of Ireland, most of whom are more sharply fjord-like defined. The Ards Peninsula is well populated with busy town of Newtownards to the north of it being the largest settlement. Portaferry is a lovely village to the south where there is Read More

Winter Solstice – The Northern Castle of Initiation

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Winter is time of going inward for healing, rejuvenation and rebirth as the Celtic Wheel of the Year turns to its northern-most point. Even so, the Solstice itself celebrates the return of the light. Arianrhod, as a Goddess of the moon, sea and stars, rebirths the sun each year and carries us back to the womb, and our seasonal resting place in her Northern Castle of Initiation. Like the eight limbs of yoga growing out of the rooted tree’s trunk, Read More