(Q543108)

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Lughnasadh

Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season

  • Lunaso
  • Lamaso
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A modern Lughnasadh corn dolly representing the god Lugh (English)
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An altar depicting a three-faced god identified as Lugh/Lugus (English)
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Pilgrims climbing Croagh Patrick on "Reek Sunday". It is believed that climbing hills and mountains was a big part of the festival since ancient times, and the "Reek Sunday" pilgrimage is likely a continuation of this. (English)
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Puck Fair circa 1900, showing the wild goat (King Puck) atop his 'throne' (English)
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