The ancient Celts divided the year into two halves, the lighter half and the darker half, and held four celebrations (also known as Fire Festivals) to mark the changing seasons: Imbolc – celebrated halfway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox (1st February) Beltane – halfway between the spring equinox and the summer solstice (1st May) …
Let’s be honest, English pronunciation is not easy, nor are some place names we often come across when we travel through the UK, look at a map or read an article. The reason why there are so many exceptions in pronunciation is due to the fact that the language of the British Isles has undergone …