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Birdshit funded the 1916 Rising, with Manchán Magan

The Blindboy Podcast

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The Significance of Imbolc and Celtic Traditions

This chapter explores Imbolc, a Celtic feast day marking the transition from winter to spring, and highlights the transformative goddess Bridget and her connection to ancient rituals. It delves into the dualistic perspectives of life and nature within Celtic traditions while drawing fascinating parallels between ancient beliefs and contemporary practices in modern Irish culture. The conversation also investigates the intersection of mythology and science, showcasing how traditional rituals resonate with current societal challenges and historical connections.

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