#Ancient Ireland

[ancientstuff]

Ogham is such an interesting script. I'd love to learn it and the language that uses it.

#archaeology #ancient scripts #Ogham #ancient Ireland #ancient Britain

[ingloriousweasel]

So someone wanted Sheena Na Gig material. I’m hoping Tumblr doesn’t view this as requiring a community warning.

Anyway, if you’re not familiar with Sheila Na Gig motif they are Celtic grotesques carved in stone of a nondescript / uncanny female argued to be signifying birth and death. There are other theories regarding their meaning. These are characterized by a woman displaying her vagina.

#Celtic #Sheela na gig #grotesque #ancient ireland

[the-ethereal-nature]

The Ardagh chalice, approx 700-750 bc

#Ardagh chalice #ireland #8th century #metalwork #history #archaeology #ancient history #ancient art #ancient ireland #historical aesthetic #Celtic #whimsical aesthetic #whimsigoth #whimsigothic

[stairnaheireann]

The Celts of Ancient Ireland

The first historical record of the Celts was by the Greeks about 700 BC, the Celts were a loose grouping of tribes that lived in an area north of the Alps around the Danube river in central Europe. Over the next few hundred years they spread east and west across Europe. The Celts first arrived in Ireland about 500 BC, there is no reliable information on how or when the Celts became the dominant…

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#Ancient Ireland #Cahergal Stone Fort #Cahersiveen #Celts #Christianity #Co. Kerry #Connacht #Druids #Gaelic #Gaels #Gauls #Goidelic #La Téne #Leinster #Meath #Mide #Munster #Roberta Photography #St Feichen #T. F. O&039;Rahilly #Ulster

[naturalwomannaturalman]

Uragh Stone Circle

Ancient spirits still exist.

#nature #ancient stones #stone circle #ancient parh #ancient ireland #ancient history #megalithic #megalite #megaliths #standing stones #landscape photography #ireland 🇮🇪 #eire #irlanda #offgrid #addicted to nature #ritorno alla natura #amanti della natura #amoureux de la nature #back to nature #ireland #mountains #photography #druidry

[modark]

Brigid Sketches

From June 2021

#saint brigid #brigid #irish #irish paganism #irish mythology #irish history #irish culture #celtic #celtic paganism #celtic christianity #christianity #celtic mythology #celtic polytheism #medieval #ancient ireland #ancient celts #druidry #druidism #paganachd #digital art #sketch #pagan #paganism

[hecatesdelights]

#Fomorians #Tuatha Dé Danann #ancient ireland #irish folklore #irish mythology #myths and legends #myths and monsters #monster art #celtic mythology

[shewhoworshipscarlin]

 Torc, 1000BC, Ireland.

#necklace #ancient ireland #antique #jewellery

[aleck-le-mec]

La Tène style design by Aleck Fagan

#La Tène style #pagan #witch #nature #design #pagan witch #the goddess #the horned god #moon #sun #celtic polytheism #celtic witch #celtic style #celtic paganism #celtic art #celtic #irish art #irish heritage #irish history #ancient ireland #concentric #iconography #druidism #pagan druid #druid #sigils

[nildespirandum]

For some unforgiveable reason Webtoons has stopped sending alerts when @rauko-art puts up an new chapter of At Hel’s Edge, featuring her exceptionally beautiful art and my writing.

The good part about that, however, is you lucky people get TWO chapter to enjoy and ooh and ahh over.   Chapters 12 and 13 are up!  Please subscribe, the more followers we get the more visibility At Hel’s Edge will have on Webtoons.  And please reblog to help us spread the word.

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#at hel's edge #webtoon #webtoon canvas #warning on webtoons #norse mythology #norse loki #norse thor #loki and sigyn #norse mythology fic #vikings #ancient ireland #norse

[alchemisland]

#sounds #samples #music #artists #musicians #experimental #sound #occult #sorcery #ritual sounds #seamus heaney #ancient bog #corn king #ireland #ancient ireland #alchemisland #alchemy #neuralchemy #a true and serious narration #Bandcamp

[ancientstuff]

Horrific. Vikings really were among the most brutal of people.

#ancient Ireland #Dunmore Cave #massacre #Vikings #archaeology

[ingloriousweasel]

#poulnabrone dolman #dolmen #tomb #Ancient Ireland #wow #stars #The Burren #county clare #ireland #ancient ways #ancient gods

[bardoftara]

Notes from An Bord Pleanála meeting re Slane Bypass decision

Re Slane Bypass decision March 2012 Do we blame the CouncilBertie, or Brian CowenFor allowing those HGVsWreak Havok in this town Slane people are tormentedAnd are now clutching at strawsAnd we hear now of incompetenceAnd oh so many flaws Continue reading Untitled

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#An Bord Pleanála #Ancient Ireland #corruption #Gombeens #Knowth #motorway #Newgrange #Slane

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD – In the old Celtic calendar, today is Sheelah’s Day.

In the old Celtic calendar, today is Sheelah’s Day. In ancient Ireland, it was an annual festival to honour the fertility Goddess known as Sheela-na-gig. Naked Sheela-na-gig figures appeared in Irish churches constructed before the 16th century, but most were defaced or destroyed during the prudish Victorian age. According to some sources, the origins of ‘drowning the shamrock’ have also been…

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#Ancient Ireland #Drowning the shamrock #History of Ireland #Ireland #Irish History #Sheelah na gig #Sheelah&039;s Day #St Patrick #Victorian Age #Whiskey #William Hone

[naturalwomannaturalman]

Skellig islands Ireland.

#mountains #offgrid #nature #atlantic ocean #Skellig Islands #ancient ireland #Ireland #Ocean #seascape #blue #photoblog #photography #landscape #Atlantis #irlande #Eire #irish