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Lorraine Mulholland. Ex-teacher! Author! My book Saint Brigid & Other Amazing Irish Women @ColumbaBooks! Tweets: History/Herstory #folklore #otd 😇🪦🎶📚📽️ 🎨
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"Christ dwells in every creature". In my for my book, next few days focusing on Brigid's miracles with animals!

Thanks to Cogitosus (Feast 18 April) we know of so many wonderful animal miracle stories! Prayer appreciated! 🎨Marcy Hall https://t.co/by7LJV8qaI

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Can you match🖼️to correct Irish ♀️ artist👩‍🎨?

Anne Acheson
Lilian Davidson
Wilhelmina Geddes
Grace Gifford
Letitia Marion Hamilton
Evie Hone
Mainie Jellett
Norah McGuinness
Lillias Mitchell
Róisín Madigan O’Reilly
Sarah Purser
Nano Reid
Mary Swanzy
Una Watters

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Mrs Catherine O'Leary was an Irish immigrant living in Chicago, Illinois, US. The story is that an alleged accident involving her cow started the Great Chicago Fire of 1871! Fact or urban legend?! 🎨1871 from Harper's Magazine.

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Brigit/Brigid/Bríg "exalted one" is a goddess in Irish mythology. 9th C Cormac's Glossary written by monks, says she was "the goddess whom poets adored" & that she had 2 sisters: Brigid the healer & Brigid the smith. Some say they were syncretised with St Brigid! 🎨?

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Fiacha, Ollom, Ériu, Banba, Fódla, Badb, Macha, Anann, Glonn, Gnim & Coscar are all brothers & sister gods & goddesses in Irish mythology! Fiacha wasn't just the brother of Ériu, Banba & Fódla; he was their father by their mother Ernmas! 🎨Jane Brideson & Jenn Rose?

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1949: CS Lewis completed The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe! 1st of 7, The Chronicles of Narnia, but vol 2 sequenced by the stories' chronology! Here's Aslan's resurrection to mark Christ's resurrection in Irish martyrologies (27 March)! https://t.co/fcPa2JATE2

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King of Ulster's chief druid, Cathbad, prophesied that an unborn Deirdre would be the most beautiful girl in Ireland. So...warrior would kill warrior, 3 of noblest sons of Ulster would be exiled, Ulster would be torn to pieces. Known as 'Deirdre of the Sorrows'.

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Hi dear followers. Just a note to say I will be tweeting much much less until end of April.
2 reasons:
1. New Testament Greek final exam, 7 April.
2. to get final version of my children's story book on Irish female saints finished.

Prayer for both valued!

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John O’Leary (23 July 1830 March 1907 Dublin). Leading Fenian.👨‍🎓 (Law/Medicine) but no degree. IRB, so 20 years penal servitude. In exile lived mainly in Paris & visited US. "Beautiful lofty things: O'Leary's noble head;" WB Yeats! https://t.co/wAcMO4YBQU

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The earliest story is medieval! Fergus mac Léti, King of Ulster fell asleep on beach & is dragged into sea by 3 lúchorpáin! He captures his abductors, who grant him 3 wishes in exchange for release! A wish granted was breathing underwater!

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