This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on https://zotum.net/profile/ncm. We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏 […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FolkloreSunday: `Oweynaghat is not for the faint-hearted. The cave was thought to be infested with hideous supernatural beings that issue forth on a chaotic rampage from the #Otherworld when the veil between there and here thins at #Samhain. These creatures […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FolkloreSunday: The hag goddess #Cailleach was sometimes said to appear as a hare or other small creature. A shout went up from harvesters as they approached the end of a field to “drive the Cailleach” into the next field. Some argue that this harvest […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#folkloresunday: „The Cŵn Annwn (https://x.com/bthomasa/status/1715990811526193348) are associated with the Wild Hunt. They are supposed to hunt on specific nights (e.g. the eves of All Saints, Christmas, New Year), or just in the autumn and winter. Some say Arawn only hunts from Christmas to […]

#folkloresunday: `#fionn mac Cumhaill and his Fianna were said to have regularly visited Belleek in the autumn to feast on the annual salmon run, and sharpen their weapons there.` #celtic Source: Ali Isaac | Substack

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#FolkloreSunday: `Survivals of older harvest festivals and customs are found in St Michaelmas day, which was around a week after the equinox, with geese being fattened and slaughtered. In some places it marked the beginning of the hunting season and the end of […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy & #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries, please!🙏 #TaxTheRich #MakePollutersPay #cooltheclimate #CapitalismKills […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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#FindsFriday: `From a numismatic point of view, there is a third aspect that highlights Roseldorf's importance, namely the coins that were found there, in Lower Austria, which had obviously arrived via trade routes. Coins from Vindelicia in Bavaria, from what […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FindsFriday: `The silver coins, which weigh just under a gram almost without exception, are the real sensation of Roseldorf, Lower Austria. The types, now named after the settlement, which are derived from previously well-known models, probably erroneously […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FindsFriday: `Influenced by the Boii, gold coins have been found in Roseldorf that adopt their type and coinage system: In addition to whole coins (weighing about eight grams), there are third, eighth and twenty-fourth staters. The latter are a few […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

FindsFriday: `The #Celtic tribes apparently became accustomed to the coins brought back to their homes very quickly, so that when the supply of coins dried up, they reissued and imitated them. It is clear that the legends (coin inscriptions), which were […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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#bookologythursday: `#maev was awed when, by the bullets of an unseen slinger, a squirrel and a pet bird were killed as they sat upon her shoulders.` #celtic Source: Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. Rolleston, Gutenberg eBook

#bookologythursday: `The name of Boann‘s lapdog was Dabilla. After the little dog “Cnoc Dabilla” (“Dabilla’s Hill”), today called “Sliab in Cotaig” (“the Mountain of the Covenant”), was named.` #celtic

#BookologyThursday: `Eochaid`s family were drowned by the bursting of a well. His daughter Liban and her lapdog were preserved for a year in the water, but then she was changed into a salmon, save her head, and her dog into an otter.` Source: #Celtic Mythology […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#BookologyThursday #Celtic: In a poem written in the ninth century in #Irish in the margins of his practice book a Christian scribe describes his industriousness as a wordsmith: “I and Pangur Ban my cat, ‘Tis a like task we are at: Hunting mice is his delight […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#BookologyThursday: One evening during the Tain Bo Cuailnge, thinking that all was safe, Meave and her women walked to take the air, she carrying on her shoulders her pet bird and squirrel. They talked together of the wonders that #Cuchulain wrought, and how […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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#LegendaryWednesday: After Midir learned that his wife #Etain, whom he missed dearly, had been reborn, he persuaded her husband, Eochaid, the King of Tara, to wager a kiss from her lips in a game of Fidchell. Eochaid lost the game and also lost his wife when […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#WyrdWednesday #LegendaryWednesday: Etain Echraide was transformed into a wonderful insect and forcibly driven away from her husband by his first wife Fuamach. The following happened afterwards: `Giddy with sweetness, greedy for more, I leap from bloom to […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#WyrdWednesday #LegendaryWednesday: #Etain Echraide was transformed into a wonderful insect and forcibly driven away from her husband by his first wife Fuamach. This is what happened next: `I am Etain. Once I was Sidhe, and a Queen, adored and admired. Now, I […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#LegendaryWednesday: `The beautiful maiden Sadb, daughter of the great magician Bodb Derg, was turned into a deer by one of his magical enemies, Fear Doirche. Later the dark druid found that Sadb had managed to slip out of her deer form and had enjoyed many […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#WyrdWednesday: `Robert the Bruce lay in despair at being defeated in battle and having crumbling support. He watched a small spider try, try, and try again to build a web, and inspired by its determination and relentless drive, he pulled himself up and went […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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#FairyTaleTuesday: `The ancient Greek Diodorus Siculus wrote of the '”Island of the Hyperboreans” in and around the first century BC: “there is also on the island both a magnificent sacred precinct of Apollo and a notable temple which is adorned with many […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FairyTaleTuesday: `Night time is truly magical amid the Beaghmore stones, due to the remoteness and altitude of the site, the sky is darker here than almost anywhere else in the country, and it was under silverine moonlight that rituals were conducted here of […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FairyTaleTuesday: `Since the ancient mounds were decorated with glimmering white quartz pieces, some have suggested they were meant to represent or reflect the moon. The cairn in Carrowkeel in county Sligo also seems to have been built to observe the longer […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FairyTaleTuesday: `This business of the sea, this varied aspect of the land, crept into the imagination of the Irish, and were used by them to embroider and adorn their poems and tales. They do not care as much for the doings of the sky. There does not seem […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FairyTaleTuesday: `Erinn is a poetic name for Ireland to this day. That Eriu is the wife of MacGrené means, as de Jubainville observes, that the Sun-god, the god of Day, Life, and Science, has wedded the land and is reigning over it.` Source: Myths and […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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MythologyMonday: "No man ever got that cup from me but yourself," said the king, "but it is easy for me to give it to you, whether or not there is healing in it." Then the King of the Plain of Wonder gave #Diarmuid the cup, and they parted from one another […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#MythologyMonday: "Will you show me where the king's daughter is?" said #Diarmuid. "I will do that," said the woman; "I will put you in the sheaf of rushes, and I will put the rushes under you and over you, and I will carry you to her on my back." "That is a […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#MythologyMonday: While walking on a plain under the sea, #Diarmuid `met with a drop of blood. He took it up and put it in a napkin. "It is the greyhound lost this," he said. And after a while he met with another drop of blood, and then with a third, and he […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#MythologyMonday: `One day Etain went into the house where Ailell was lying in his sickness, and they talked together, and then she made a little song for him, and it is what she said: "What is it ails you, young man, for it is a long time you are wasted with […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#MythologyMonday: `Great desire and envy came on Ailell, so that he fell sick, and they brought him to a house in Teffia. And he stopped there through the length of a year, and he was wasting away, but he told no one the cause of his sickness. And at the end […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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#FolkloreSunday: `All parts of the Elder except its flowers contain toxins including lectins and cyanogenic glycosides which can be harmful to human health; symptoms of poisoning include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. So you can see why wise-women who used […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FolkloreSunday: `In the old times Pucas were far more numerous than today, and farmers would always leave a portion of their crops out after Halloween for the one day when the Puca would feast, on November the first. After that day the Puca would spit on any […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#FolkloreSunday: `Elderberries are bursting with health- and immune-boosting properties. Whipping up a batch of elderberry syrup in the autumn will see you and your family through a winter of coughs and colds. It’s a natural, eco-friendly medicine that you […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

#folkloresunday: `The ash and the rowan were esteemed for their powers of protection. Eating rowan berries were thought to induce longevity, and brought youth and happiness. In old Irish, the rowan was called Fid na nDruad, ‘Tree of the Druids’.` #celtic Source: Ali Isaac | Substack

#folkloresunday: `Willows are among the last to lose their leaves, often holding on as late as December. The author Ali Isaac always imagines that they are reluctant to enter their winter slumber, as they are so exuberant and full of joy during the middle seasons of light.` #celtic

This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on https://zotum.net/profile/ncm. We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏 […] [Original post on hear-me.social]

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