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Re: Solstice
Dec 20, 2010, 14:29
moss wrote:
A well written article I've just come across on Newgrange and O'Kelly's linking up the roof box with solstice. There are quotes from Seamus Heaney's "Dream of Solstice" poem,

http://sluggerotoole.com/2010/12/19/a-seasonal-gift-to-the-benevolent-spirits/

The whole poem can be found here......

http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/forum/?thread=23046&message=259467


Not being a solstice person myself I however noted this which I'm sure many will already know about. Is this something quite normal with a solstice on occasion?
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20101220/tuk-winter-solstice-marked-by-eclipse-6323e80.html
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