Fire on a stick needs fuel, so long before our Torchbearers can shine brightly on Samhuinn night they need to make lots of torchballs to burn. This… Read more “Ripping, wrapping and recycling with the Torchbearers”
Category: Torchbearers
Torchbearers light up the Meadows
Last week the Beltane 2016 Torchbearers took to the Meadows in Edinburgh for some fiery fun. Photopoint were there to capture the action. See more Beltane 2016… Read more “Torchbearers light up the Meadows”
Torchbearers rehearsal photos: Fire and Ice
Earlier this month, Photopoint spend a chilly evening on the Meadows with the Samhuinn 2015 Torchbearers. Lit by the blaze of fire torches and the cold light… Read more “Torchbearers rehearsal photos: Fire and Ice”
Confessions of a Torchie GO
Marie, one of the Group Organisers for Torchbearers, shares her story of preparing for the Samhuinn 2015 Open Meeting… It’s Saturday the 29th of August 2015 and… Read more “Confessions of a Torchie GO”
Daring Greatly – My Adventures in Beltane
Tiggs, one of the Group Organisers of Torchbearers for Beltane 2015, talks about vulnerability and self-discovery as a volunteer with BFS… So, I’m a GO (Group Organiser)… Read more “Daring Greatly – My Adventures in Beltane”
Jay’s story: Becoming a Torchbearer
Hey, my name is Jay, and I’m a Beltane virgin. Well, not anymore, for obvious reasons. I decided several months ago to part of the Beltane Fire… Read more “Jay’s story: Becoming a Torchbearer”