Walter Gregor’s "Folklore of the North-East of Scotland" published in 1881 gives this description of the sacrifice herdsmen performed during Beltane fire ceremony...
The first written reference to Beltane dates from the year 900 CE and can be found in the Sanus Chormaic (Cormac's glossary codex)...
Description of Beltane rituals from "Carmina Gadelica - Hymns and Incantations, Ortha Nan Gaidheal, Volume I" by Alexander Carmichael [1900]...
Beltane blessing. From "Carmina Gadelica - Hymns and Incantations, Ortha Nan Gaidheal, Volume I" by Alexander Carmichael [1900]
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