RNS-PAGAN-LAMMAS

Observers of Lúnasa, the wheat harvest festival, erected this straw-filled representation of a deity while it was still light outside, before setting it on fire once the sun had set. Creative Commons image by Bruce McAdam

(RNS1-AUG. 1) Observers of Lughnasadh, the wheat harvest festival, erected this straw-filled representation of a deity during the day, before setting it on fire once the sun had set. Creative Commons image by Bruce McAdam