History was made on Saturday, May 1,  as one of the world’s oldest recorded festivals was rekindled at the Hill of Uisneach in Co. Westmeath and at over two dozen sites nationwide.
Originally known as Bealtaine, the summertime festival was an important event on the worldwide calendar, attracting people from the four [...]

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