Bog Butter5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsBog Butter A medieval wooden ‘mether’ filled with ‘bog butter’ from Co. Armagh. Update A…Read More
Irish Colonial “Slaves”5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsIrish Colonial “Slaves” I recently ran across an article The Myth of “Irish Slaves” in…Read More
The Fianna5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, Ireland1 CommentOriginally published February 2015. The Fianna Wikipedia describes the Fianna (singular fian) as: “small, semi-independent…Read More
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Trees & Kings5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsOriginally Published January 2014. Trees & Kings Sacred trees, or groves of trees, seem to…Read More
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Of Swords & Stones5 years agoGroomporterCeltic History, IrelandNo CommentsOriginally published December 2013. Of Swords & Stones I recently ran across a paper with…Read More
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