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  • The Archbishop and monks at the Celtic Orthodox Monastery of Sainte-Dolay in Brittany.   Morning sunlight casts warm light though the incense of mass.
    Celtic Orthodox Monastery, Brittany.jpg
  • Boats on the coast of Brittany
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  • Guy Le Lay is making the first Breton single malt whiskey near Quimper, Brittany.  He left teaching to start making cidre, the national drink of Brittany, and became interested in a Celtic whiskey for Brittany.  His son practices the pipes in the wharehouse amongst the casks because it sounds good there.  Guy has a bed in the warehouse so he can sleep there when a critical run of distilling is going on.
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  • Georges Cadoudal, one of the legendary pipers of Brittany, organized a small country Fest Noz in his tiny hamlet near Plouye, Brittany.  The muscians gathered in his home for a big festive meal and then they all gathered to play under the old barn nearby. Homemade cidre was served from a small cart.
    MM7189 20050709 35747.jpg
  • National Championship of traditional music in Gourin, Brittany.
    MM7189 9-4-04 22598.jpg
  • The Archbishop and monks at the Celtic Orthodox Monastery of Sainte-Dolay in Brittany.   Morning sunlight casts warm light though the incense of mass.
    MM7189 20050712 36774.jpg
  • Church in Brittany, France.
    MM7189 9-3-04 22233.jpg
  • The Archbishop and monks at the Celtic Orthodox Monastery of Sainte-Dolay in Brittany.  The monks eat communally outside under and awning.  Morning sunlight casts warm light though the incense of mass.
    MM7189 20050712 36807.jpg
  • Scenes at the Intercelitque Festival, Lorient, Brittany where the Magic Night performance brings performers from all the nations into the stadium for a full blown show of Celtic music and dance.  Celtic gets the rock star treatment.  Response from the Celtic audience was overwhelming.
    MM7189 8-6-04 15187.jpg
  • A Breton dance group performs at the Cathedral in Quimper, Brittany.<br />
religious patrimony.
    MM7189 20050707 34613.jpg
  • The Petite Tromenie is one of the most important pardons in Brittany, ancient holy days with Celtic roots where the relics of the church are paraded out to ancient holy sites like holy wells, or as here in Locronan, up the mountain to where St. Ronan was killed by a witch.  It is a big day of celebration in the town and people like Annie and Rene Louboutin dress in traditional costume, walk the route and celebrate with friends afterwards.
    MM7189 20050710 36406.jpg
  • The Petite Tromenie is one of the most important pardons in Brittany, ancient holy days with Celtic roots where the relics of the church are paraded out to ancient holy sites like holy wells, or as here in Locronan, up the mountain to where St. Ronan was killed by a witch.  It is a big day of celebration in the town and people like Annie and Rene Louboutin dress in traditional costume, walk the route and celebrate with friends afterwards.
    MM7189 20050710 36172.jpg
  • The Petite Tromenie is one of the most important pardons in Brittany, ancient holy days with Celtic roots where the relics of the church are paraded out to ancient holy sites like holy wells, or as here in Locronan, up the mountain to where St. Ronan was killed by a witch.  It is a big day of celebration in the town and people like Annie and Rene Louboutin dress in traditional costume, walk the route and celebrate with friends afterwards.
    MM7189 20050710 35907.jpg
  • Sacred oak tree in the Foret de la Guerche links to Druid tradtions, near the Breton town of La-Guerche-de-Bretagne in eastern Brittany.  Oak trees in clearings are very Druidic, and this one has thus been adapted by adding statues of the Virgin, all the way up the trunk.
    MM7189 9-2-04 21955.jpg
  • A Breton dance group performs at the Cathedral in Quimper, Brittany.
    MM7189 20050707 34646.jpg
  • Dressed for the Pardon procession in Lacronan, Brittany, France.
    MM7189 20050709 35591.jpg
  • Scenes at the Intercelitque Festival where the Magic Night performance brings performers from all the nations into the stadium for a full blown show of Celtic music and dance.  Celtic gets the rock star treatment.  Response from the Celtic audience was overwhelming.
    MM7189 8-6-04 15148.jpg
  • Simple Fest Noz on a farm near Plouye.  Local folk had restored two old stone ovens and held the Fest Noz to celebrate the baking of bread in the old ovens.
    MM7189 20050708 35278.jpg
  • House on the north coast of Brittany, France.
    House & Rock Brittany.jpg
  • Scenes at the Galway Inn in Lorient, Brittany where Breton musicians gather to play Irish music till the wee hours of the morning.   <br />
<br />
That feeling that music in inseperable from life is one of the things that makes Celtic music so universally popular, and it is why the Galway Inn is such a magnet of lovers of Irish music.  Except the Galway Inn isn't  in Ireland, it's in Lorient, Brittany.
    MM7189 8-8-04 16306.jpg
  • Scenes at the Galway Inn in Lorient, Brittany where Breton musicians gather to play Irish music till the wee hours of the morning.
    MM7189 8-8-04 16306.jpg
  • The Petite Tromenie is one of the most important pardons in Brittany, ancient holy days with Celtic roots where the relics of the church are paraded out to ancient holy sites like holy wells, or as here in Locronan, up the mountain to where St. Ronan was killed by a witch.  It is a big day of celebration in the town and people like Annie and Rene Louboutin dress in traditional costume, walk the route and celebrate with friends afterwards.
    MM7189 20050710 36234.jpg
  • Sacred oak tree in the Foret de la Guerche links to Druid tradtions, near the Breton town of La-Guerche-de-Bretagne in eastern Brittany.  The tree is reputed to be the site of some past massacre.  Oak trees in clearings are very Druidic, and this one has thus been adapted by adding statues of the Virgin, all the way up the trunk.
    MM7189 9-2-04 21955.jpg
  • Dressed for the procession in Lacronan, Brittany, France.
    MM7189 20050709 35591.jpg
  • Pub called Ty Elise in the Breton town of Plouye run for the last 25 years by a Welshman proud of his Celtic heritage.  Complete with dirt floor.  Owner Bernard Walters doesn't recognize the political boundaries seperating the Celtic nations, claims there are not Breton's or Cornish, or Scots, only Celts.
    MM7189 9-2-04 22042.jpg
  • Scenes at the Intercelitque Festival where the Magic Night performance brings performers from all the nations into the stadium for a full blown show of Celtic music and dance.  Celtic gets the rock star treatment.  Response from the Celtic audience was overwhelming.
    MM7189 8-6-04 15317.jpg
  • Church floor in Lacronan, Brittany
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  • Church on the coast of Brittany, France.
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  • The Archbishop and monks at the Celtic Orthodox Monastery of Sainte-Dolay in Brittany.  The monks eat communally outside under and awning.  Morning sunlight casts warm light though the incense of mass.
    MM7189 20050712 36771.jpg