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1. Neu-Kelte
@neu-kelte.bsky.social
Lead author of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto (https://zotum.net/profile/ncm), fantasy novelist (unpublished), patchwork family person, environmentalist & conservationist, lightworker, student of Dr. and Master Sha
Lives and works in Béal Átha Caointe
#MythologyMonday #Celtic: `During the reign of Beira, Queen of Winter, the spirit of Spring, they thought, was always trying to visit Scotland, and they imagined that Beira raised the storms of January and February to prolong her reign by keeping the grass from growing.`
Source: Donald A.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:08 PM
#MythologyMonday #Celtic: `Beinn na Caillich on the #IsleOfSkye is one of the #Cailleach haunts, as are other mountains prominent in the landscape, and from which fierce storms of sleet and rain descend, wreaking havoc and destruction upon the lands below.`
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wik...
December 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#MythologyMonday #Celtic: `The #Cailleach is also known as the Hag of Storms. She lays claim to the creatures of the wild and cold places, the red deer and the wolf, the leaping salmon and the springing goat, warding them and watching over them.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
#MythologyMonday #Celtic: `On a bitterly cold winter day, #Fionn and his men, weary from travel, sought shelter from the harsh weather. Amidst heavy hailstorms and falling snow, they pursued a fawn until it vanished near Slieve-na-man.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
#MythologyMonday #Celtic: The #Cailleach aka Hag of Storms „lived (and rumour has it, lives still!) in the Beara just in the south of Ireland, and a wandering friar came to her house, for he had heard tell of a woman of great age, so old that even she herself had lost count of the years.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on zotum.net/profile/ncm.
We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏
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December 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM
This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on zotum.net/profile/ncm.
We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏
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December 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
#StandingStoneSunday #Celtic: `Another story tells of a giant called Eglone who had been challenged by another giant to throw a rock from the Curlew Mountains to Carran Hill above Geevagh. He threw the #EgloneStone only as far as Highwood and having failed, forfeited his life and was buried next
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December 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
#StandingStoneSunday #Celtic: `True, or more likely, Christian propaganda? `The ancient texts of the Metrical Dindshenchas claim that the people of Ireland worshipped the God Crom Cruach at Samhain, by offering up their firstborn child in return for a plentiful harvest in the coming year.
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December 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#StandingStoneSunday #Celtic: `Beneath the Ail na Míreann is one of the three main gateways to the #otherwordly #Fairyland in #Ireland.`
Source: P. Monaghan `Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore`
December 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#StandingStoneSunday: `In a field near #DunollieCastle stands Clach a Choin, the “Dog Stone”. Legend has it that this was where the ancient heroic warrior of #Celtic #mythology #Fionn Mac Cumhaill (Fingal) would chain his massive dog #Bran.
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December 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#StandingStoneSunday #Celtic: `The #EgloneStone is a huge limestone pillar, 5.5 metres high, and up to 3 metres wide, thought to be a glacial deposit known as an erratic, rather than a standing stone.
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December 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on zotum.net/profile/ncm.
We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏
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December 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
December 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
U.S. Company Releasing Unauthorized Emissions From Peru LNG Terminal
We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy & #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries, please! 🙏
#TaxTheRich #MakePollutersPay #cooltheclimate #CapitalismKills
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December 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
December 27, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#FindsFriday #FerrousFriday #Celtic: Hammer, tongs, file and spring scissors from a blacksmith’s grave
Source: MAMUZ Mistelbach, Lower Austria
December 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
#FindsFriday #FerrousFriday: Remains of a mail shirt or hauberk from Roseldorf, Lower Austria; #Celtic
Source: NHM Vienna
December 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#FindsFriday: Golden bracelet and finger ring from a lavish tomb, 5th cent. BCE, found in Rodenbach, Germany; #Celtic
Source: MAMUZ Mistelbach, Lower Austria
December 26, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#FindsFriday #Celtic: Bronze belt chain from Raggendorf, Lower Austria, 3rd century BC
Source: MAMUZ Mistelbach, Lower Austria
December 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#FindsFriday #FerrousFriday #Celtic: The „Druid Crown“ from Roseldorf, Lower Austria, is the only known example of a ceremonial headdress found outside England or Ireland that was made of iron.
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December 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
This is your personal invitation to discuss the draft of the Nua-Celtic Manifesto with me on zotum.net/profile/ncm.
We need #degrowth, a #DonutEconomy and #SystemChange to #Conviviality in a #CaringEconomy of #Partnerism within #planetboundaries 🙏
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December 26, 2025 at 9:12 AM
#BookologyThursday #Celtic: `#Niamh had fallen in love with #Oisin, who was overtaken on first sight with desire for this lovely woman from the #Celtic #Otherworld.
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December 25, 2025 at 7:08 PM