A name for the summer solstice used by some Celtic Pagans. This is because the Celtic summer began at Beltane and ended at Samhain with the summer solstice at the midpoint.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Sandra Kynes, author of several books, including The Herb Gardener's Essential Guide, Plant Magic, and the new Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, among many others.
Although a few old books...