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Straif (Blackthorn)
“Better the bramble than the black-thorn, better the black-thorn than the devil. He who would go in the bramble for me, I would go in the thorn for him” – Proverb (Alexander Carmichael: Carmina Gadelica Vol. II. 1900) The Roots: … Continue reading
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Quert (Apple)
“Apple. The Pome fruit and tree bearing this fruit is celebrated in numerous functions in Celtic mythology, legend and folklore; it is an emblem of fruitfulness and sometimes a means to immortality.” – James MacKillop (Oxford Dictionary of Celtic Mythology) … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, Apple Sex Symbol, Arthur, Avalon, Book of Invasions, Brigit, Celtic Symbols, Connla, Cu Roi, Cuchulainn, Cultivated Apple, Fairy, Glass Castle, Grape, Guns Germs and Steel, James MacKillop, Jarod Diamond, Madness, Merlin, Milesians, Ninth Wave, Oak, Ogam: Weaving Word Wisdom, Ogham, Otherworld, Oxford Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, Quert, Sabine Heinz, Salmon, Sidhe, Thomas the Rhymer, Tree Wisdom: the Definitive Guidebook, Tuatha De Danann, White Animal, Wild Apple
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