On Samhuinn night, you can expect to see terrifying Torchbearers, cloaked nightmares screaming and roaring their fiery way through the streets of Edinburgh. The off-duty Torchie is… Read more “Laughter and light”
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Beltaners at Pride Scotia 2014
If you were in the Old Town in the early afternoon of Saturday 21st June, it would’ve been pretty difficult to miss the loud and proud Pride… Read more “Beltaners at Pride Scotia 2014”
No fire, just rainbows and paint
Beltane 2014 Torchbearers and friends will be marching at Pride Scotia 2014 on Saturday 21st June. To prepare for the event, they gathered at St Margaret’s House… Read more “No fire, just rainbows and paint”
Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd
An update from Tanya, GO of Torchbearers about recent rehearsal The thing with rehearsing in public places is that you suddenly become very interesting. You become a… Read more “Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd”
Gifts from the dragon
Each group has been given a gift from the dragon of Guardians of the Veil. Each group has been given an egg, and a set of instructions… Read more “Gifts from the dragon”
Samhuinn 2013 Group Portraits
Portraits of some of the Samhuinn 2013 groups by Photo Point… Winter Court by Mark Taylor Anansi by Mark Taylor Aos Sidhe by Nicole Taylor Beasties by… Read more “Samhuinn 2013 Group Portraits”
Beltane Fire Society 