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Lúnasa Festival 2017 – Lúnasa Lecture

Join knowledgeable and entertaining, local historian, Una Walsh for our Lúnasa Lecture: Lúnasa - A Celtic celebration of the god Lugh.

Join knowledgeable and entertaining, local historian, Una Walsh for our Lúnasa Lecture: Lúnasa – A Celtic celebration of the god Lugh.

The Celtic year was divided into four quarters, Lúnasa or Lughnasadh was traditionally celebrated on 1st August and was the wedding of the Sun god Lugh to the Earth goddess, which was believed to cause the ripening of crops.

Come along to the lecture to find out what other beliefs and traditions are associated with this summer festival.

Further information: Contact Una on +4475 2626 9726 or by email.

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