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Beltaine 2000

THE TRUTH AS I KNOW IT by Cutkin

Cutkin returns with another story. Some folks merely "cross the line" -- her heros dance a jig over it instead!

A CULTURAL MUSEUM GUIDE TO THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS by Kathleen Dupree

"We at CRA often receive e-mail requests for more information on Celtic culture, genealogy and Appalachia traditions.... For those interested in specific areas of Celtic culture and how it arrived in the Appalachian region, there are several excellent museums in the southern mountains that offer the visitor an opportunity to experience Celtic and Appalachian culture first hand."

MAY DAY STORY by Tom Crotty

Tom relates the accidental discovery of May Day's celebrations in a town in England.

THE CELTS AND SCIENTIFIC BORDER SKIRMISHES by Lorien Hightale

"One thing that perks my ears up is hearing a story describing research that seems to hint at the prehistory of the ancient Celts and even back further to their ancestors. I've been struck by a number of these lately. Of course, at the borders of science, many of the results and hypotheses being described are the subject of hot debates..."

VISIT YOUR LOCAL CELTIC MUSIC SEISIÚN

Knoxville Seisiún players at the Great Southern Brewing Co. in the Old City. [Note from the editor: The seisiún has since moved back to Sullivan's on Central Ave in the Old City.]

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