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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/18.jpgGreeting the midsummer dawn. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/9.jpgThe rain came down hard and heavy but it wasn't enough to deter the revellers. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/13.jpgDruid Arthur Uther Pendragon, conducts a Solstice celebration service. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/16.jpgDespite the racket this couple managed to get some sleep. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/15.jpgMore than one man dressed up for the ocassion. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/14.jpgA woman rests on a ancient stone. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/12.jpgRevellers camped out at the 5,000 year old stone circle. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/17.jpgRollo Maughfling, the Archdruid of Glastonbury and Stonehenge conducts a Solstice celebration service. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/11.jpgA reveller records the celebrations on his laptop. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/6.jpgGleu Sunpooja stands in front of Stonehenge. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/8.jpgDespite the bad weather solstice revellers were determined to have a good time. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/7.jpgA man juggles beside the famous megalithic monument. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/5.jpgThere was plenty of musice and fun at Stonehenge. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/4.jpgSolstice revellers celebrate the arrival of the midsummer dawn at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/10.jpgGeorgina Kernnard smilles as she takes part in Solstice celebrations. Photograph by Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/3.jpgPeople came from around the world to celebrate at dawn amongst the stones at Stonehenge. Photograph: Barry Batchelor/PA Wire
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Solstice Celebrations
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/1.jpgAustralian couple Gary and Nadine Dean from Wollongong take a self portrait photo at dawn during the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. Photograph: Barry Batchelor/PA Wire
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Solstice Celebration
http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/gallery/files/2012/06/2.jpgCrowds at dawn amongst the stones at Stonehenge in Wiltshire for the Summer Solstice. Photograph: Barry Batchelor/PA Wire
