sentences:  This was a ritual site associated with marking the agricultural Celtic year – the summer and winter Solstices and Equinox.The Celtic Ritual Year was in 4 parts – Beltaine (May), Samhain (November) the main parts and Imbolg (February) and Lughnasa (August).Beltany may be linked to marking both sunrise and sunset at these important ritual and ceremonial events in the year.