8. BF Blackthorn

Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn - DraigheanDistinct from the hawthorn, the blackthorn has some notable lore on Bealtaine as Dessie McCallion tells Seoirse O'Dochartaigh in a conversation that developed. Photo: Maxpixel© 2021-2022 Racontour Productions. This clip forms part of the Celtic Calendar audio archive from Racontour Productions. Feel free to share if enjoyed, but with a credit or a social media tag to Racontour Productions please.SPOTIFY: This platform has allowed us to be creative in ensuring you can access it on your smart phone with ease. Below are the Spotify options: -Celtic Calendar playlist - no music, just audio of all four festivals.Samhain folklore - music and lore for SamhainImbolc folklore - music and lore for ImbolcBealtaine folklore - music and lore for BealtaineLughnasa folklore - music and lore for Lughnasa