Tag Archives: Mabinogion

Koad (Salmon or the Grove)

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Shanon Sinn

(Bluebells in Portglenone Forest in spring. David Iliff[i]) “Nemeton. A Gaulish word apparently meaning ‘sacred grove’ or ‘sanctuary’ appears whole or in part in several place names. Nemetona, Nemontana [goddess of the sacred grove; see NEMETON] Gaulish and British goddess whose … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree Ogham | Tagged Arthur, Aspen, Caw of Scotland, Celtic Tree Oracle, crane bag, Crane Bag and Other Disputed Subjects, Culwch, Ebad, Grove, Jeffery Gantz, King of Scotland, Koad, Mabinogion, Magical Alphabets, Manannan, Ogam: Weaving Word Wisdom, Ogham, Olwen, Robert Graves, Shears, Trees for Life, White Goddess, Ysbaddaden | 1 Comment

Muin (Grape Vine)

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Shanon Sinn

“It must be born in mind that the Celtic peoples are identified solely by their language and cultures, of which, of course, language is the highest form of cultural expression” – Peter Berresford Ellis (the Druids) The Roots: Muin, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree Ogham | Tagged Afghanistan, Birth of Religion, Blackberry, Book of Taliesin, British Columbia, Cauldron of Inspiration, Celtic Mythology, Charles C. Mann, Chretien de Troyes, Christianity, Colin and Liz Murray, Communion, Female Divine, Gobekli Tepe (Turkey), Grape, Ireland, Joseph of Arimathea, Kandahar, King Arthur, Mabinogion, Mike Ashley, Muin, Ogham, Peter Berresford Ellis, Richard Barber, Robert de Boron, Robert Graves, Rumi, Sperwan Ghar, The Druids, The Grail, The Holy Grail, Vinyards, White Goddess, Wine, Wounded King | 3 Comments

Coll (Hazel)

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Shanon Sinn

“All ancient cultures, whether they prayed to one god or many, acknowledged trees as being able to elevate the human consciousness to higher forms of perception, and to receive messages from the higher planes (or the deeper Self), hence the … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree Ogham | Tagged All Knowledge, Arthur, Battle of the Trees, Boand, Cad Goddeu, Cauldron of Inspiration, Celtic Tree of Knowledge, Celtic Tree Oracle, Ceridwen, Coll, Connla's Well, crane, Druid Animal Oracle, Elphin, Finnecas, Fionn mac Cumhail, Fire in the Head, Gwion Bach, Gwydion, Hazel, Holy Grail, Kerr Cuhulain, Llewelyn, Mabinogion, Mabon, Ogham, Order of Bards Ovates and Druids, Peter Berresford Ellis, Poetic Inspiration, Pool of Modest Women, River Boyne, River Shannon, Robert Graves, Salmon, Salmon of Fec, Sinend, Taliesin, Tom Cowan, Well of Knowledge, White Goddess, Wisdom Jaqueline Memory Paterson | 1 Comment

Tinne (Holly)

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Shanon Sinn

“Salvation, claimed the Romantic philosophers and writers, lay not in a tame and planted landscape, but in the raw wilderness.” – John Vaillant (the Golden Spruce). The Roots: The holly – much like the oak- is associated with gods of … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree Ogham | Tagged Anne Ross, Celtic Warrior, Celts, Creiddylad, Cult of the Severed Head, Drink of the Gods, Elemental Castings, Fairies, Fire in the Head, Forest, Golden Bough, Golden Spruce, Holly, Holly King, Human Sacrifice, James Frazer, John Vaillant, Joseph Campbell, Mabinogion, Oak King, Ogham, Relationship with Nature Vancouver Holly, Robert Graves, Steve Comar, Summer Solstice, T. Thorn Coyle, Tinne, Tree Alphabet, Underworld, Winter Solstice, Yerba Mate | 2 Comments

Huathe (Hawthorn)

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Shanon Sinn

“The druids knew about many medicinal plants and were skilled fortune tellers… Furthermore, they preferred to teach their hand-selected pupils in the forest because they were convinced that the essentials of life could be learned from trees.” Franjo Terhart (Beyond … Continue reading →

Posted in Tree Ogham | Tagged Alien Abduction, Amergin, Ancient Aliens, Anne Jefferies, Balance of Nature, Book of Ballymote, Bridget Cleary, Changling, Crop Circles, Encyclopedia of Fairies, Fairy Abduction, Fire in the Head, Hawthorn, Huathe, Katherine Mary Briggs, Mabinogion, Michael Cleary, Ogham, Ogham Tract, Olwen, Sidhe, Thomas the Rhymer, Tom Cowan, Tuatha De Danann, Wolf, Yspaddaden Penkawr | 2 Comments

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