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One festival, heavy on the Gaelic.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-APR-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: One festival, heavy on the Gaelic.(Festivals)(The Bealltuinn Festival serves a heaping helping of all things Celtic)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

We denizens of the Long Gray World are happier than most to see Brother Sun return from his long voyage to Everywhere Else But Here. However, we're never quite sure how long he will stick around.

Neither were the ancient Celts - who also had some experience with endless winters under weeping skies - but they did something about it. They welcomed "the bright half of the year" with with lusty games and bonfires in the hills.

And if you're not too busy mowing your lawn, pulling weeds or working on your tan, you can, too.

The seventh annual Celtic Bealltuinn (pronounced bell-tune) Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday in the Howard Buford Recreation Area at the base of Mount Pisgah, off Seavey Loop Road south of Springfield.

Presented by the An Ceangal Mara Foundation, a nonprofit...

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