Aug 1st. Lughnasadh. The Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. 2026, and the warrior God Lugh returns to find the mortals have started the harvest in without him. "No. Fekking up the earth like this, I'm off. No fekking festival for you lot." Mortals: "Ah g'wan.."
Long dry spell brings early start to harvest for farmersIn previous years, it would have been another week or so before tillage farmers started to harvest their first crop of the season but in recent years, harvest time has started early.www.rte.ie