The Sídhe or 'hollow hills' found in Ireland are synonymous with the #Celtic Otherworld.
The space inside is vast & ruled by unique deities.
The space inside is vast & ruled by unique deities.
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Sucellus, the hammer-god of the #Celts. His name means 'the Good Striker', as he awoke the seasons & warded off evil with his mighty hammer.
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The Long Arm archetype takes on apocalyptic overtones in the Spear of #Lugh, which is to be "set down in Ireland at the world's ending."
The #Celtic Lámhfada lives on as an authority symbol in items such as the fasces or the striking 'long arm of the law' of the judges gavel.
Forwarded from 📖 Ancient Restoration
Oct 31: #Celtic holiday of Samhain, or "summer's end", is celebrated; a night where the dead are unleashed from the Otherworld to roam ours.