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Boot Camp with the Badb

Boot Camp with the Badb

The Badb is listed as a Goddess of battle and death in Ireland's ancient lore. Said to take the form of a hooded or scald crow the Badhbh flies over...

Boot Camp with the Badb

The Badb is listed as a Goddess of battle and death in Ireland's ancient lore. Said to take the form of a hooded or scald crow the Badhbh flies over...

Macha - Justice Always Follows

Macha - Justice Always Follows

In ancient times Ireland was ruled by chieftains and kings, but the rule of land was not a birth right. One had to prove ones worth by skill of thought,...

Macha - Justice Always Follows

In ancient times Ireland was ruled by chieftains and kings, but the rule of land was not a birth right. One had to prove ones worth by skill of thought,...

'Níl fadhb agam. Tá Badhbh agam' -  'I don't have a problem. I have a Badhbh'.

'Níl fadhb agam. Tá Badhbh agam' - 'I don't ha...

Amongst the Tuatha Dé Danann we find mention of the Badb, or Badhbh in modern Irish. She is listed, along with her sisters Macha and The Mórrígan, as a Goddess...

'Níl fadhb agam. Tá Badhbh agam' - 'I don't ha...

Amongst the Tuatha Dé Danann we find mention of the Badb, or Badhbh in modern Irish. She is listed, along with her sisters Macha and The Mórrígan, as a Goddess...

Brighid - Drop the Hammer

Brighid - Drop the Hammer

No matter which Brighid you choose to explore you will find someone who is not adverse to doing what's needed, bringing about the change whether it's with the airs of...

Brighid - Drop the Hammer

No matter which Brighid you choose to explore you will find someone who is not adverse to doing what's needed, bringing about the change whether it's with the airs of...

Seal an Cailleach - Season of the Witch.

Seal an Cailleach - Season of the Witch.

In Irish, the word Cailleach originally signified a nun, coming from the latin word 'pallium' which means veil. Over time it came to mean 'old woman' or 'hag'. MAybe its...

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Seal an Cailleach - Season of the Witch.

In Irish, the word Cailleach originally signified a nun, coming from the latin word 'pallium' which means veil. Over time it came to mean 'old woman' or 'hag'. MAybe its...

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Medb of Cruachán - Warrior, Queen, Priestess, Judge of Heroes.

Medb of Cruachán - Warrior, Queen, Priestess, J...

Medb is a multi-faceted figure of Irish lore, linked with priestess work in the Otherworld, the sovereignty of Ireland itself as a goddess, and the rites of judgement and right...

Medb of Cruachán - Warrior, Queen, Priestess, J...

Medb is a multi-faceted figure of Irish lore, linked with priestess work in the Otherworld, the sovereignty of Ireland itself as a goddess, and the rites of judgement and right...