The bizarre sculptures of naked women exposing their vulva, found in medieval tower-houses, church sites and holy wells across Ireland and parts of the UK, have puzzled historians for decades. Source: Ireland’s bizarre genital sculptures revealed in new map |…
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The Feminine in Early Irish Myth and Legend
In early Irish mythology and legend, the feminine is quite dominant in the otherworld as well as on earth. Irish Goddesses abound Source: The Feminine in Early Irish Myth and Legend
Female Druids, the Forgotten Priestesses of the Celts | Ancient Origins
In medieval Irish legends they were called Banduri or Bandorai. Their existence was confirmed by ancient Greek and Roman writers. But who were the legendary female Druids? Source: Female Druids, the Forgotten Priestesses of the Celts | Ancient Origins
English Historical Fiction Authors: Adventure Seekers – Women Explorers of the Victorian Era
Source: English Historical Fiction Authors: Adventure Seekers – Women Explorers of the Victorian Era
The Divine Feminine in Fairy Tales – Part 1
The wonderful Carolyn Emerick wrote a lovely article, Some modern critics disparage fairy tales for their depiction of women. But, the truth is that fairy tales are complex with much to offer women of any age. Source: The Divine…
Great article about female warriors
Great article about female warriors http://mentalfloss.com/article/59287/9-female-warriors-who-made-their-mark-history Don’t miss information on Celtic myth and history, as well as practical travel planning tips, and hidden places, in my travel books. And watch out for my upcoming historical fantasy novel, Legacy of Hunger!…
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