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Late Neolithic, Early Bronze Age Grange stone circle was aligned to the sunrise on #Lughnasadh, #Lammas, the day from the "#Celtic" calendar which marks the end of summer and beginning of autumn. Today. Of course this is a bit too early for #Celts, right? oldeuropeanculture.blogspot.com/2014/09/grange… 
This stone circle was built as a temple to Crom Dubh, the ancient Irish Sun and Grain god. This was his holy mountain oldeuropeanculture.blogspot.com/2017/11/sun-mo…
Crom Dubh was a Bull God, bull being his holy animal and his alter ego. Bull sacrifices to Crom were recorded in 19th c. oldeuropeanculture.blogspot.com/2019/08/bull-o…
