I have always loved the Irish word for the milky way, Bealach na bó finne, meaning ‘way of the white cow’. It is said that the Milky Way is a mirror of the River Boyne, in County Meath. The river is named after the Goddess Boann. Brú na Boinne (Newgrange) was built on the banks of that beautiful river. As the story goes, Bealach na Bó finne (the way of the white/fair cow) got its name from a cow who produces an endless supply of milk and leaves a trail of that milk across the night sky creating