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- Mon Dec 18, 2006 12:38 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Battersea shield
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Battersea shield
The Battersea shield is a decorative sheet bronze shield probably dating to before the first century AD. Found in the River Thames in the UK, it is decorated with repoussé decoration and enamel. The decoration is typically Celtic in terms of art style consisting of circles and spirals. It may not ha...
- Sat Dec 16, 2006 9:27 pm
- Forum: Tips & HowTos
- Topic: Sponsorship and Guests
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Sponsorship and Guests
As a member you may sponsor guests and probates . A guest can be someone interested in joining the clann or just curious about what we do. Probates are individuals who have expressed their desire to become a member and are currently in their trial period. To sponsor a probate you must declare your i...
- Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:53 pm
- Forum: Recipes
- Topic: Recipe Book
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Recipe Book
Feast Night5_0.jpg There aren't alot of recipes in the Recipe book yet. Tuatha de Bhriain feasts are 'known world' reknowned, so hopefully we can get it filled up quickly with pages about our favorite dishes. Members, please help out by contributing! The idea behind the recipe book is to serve as a...
- Sat Dec 16, 2006 2:20 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Gundestrup Cauldron
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Gundestrup Cauldron
gundestrop3.jpg from Wikipedia, March 11, 2007 The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly decorated silver vessel, thought to date from the La Tène Period in the 2nd or 1st century BC. It was found in a peat bog near Gundestrup in Himmerland, Denmark in 1891. It is now kept in the National Museum of Denma...
- Tue Oct 31, 2006 3:00 pm
- Forum: Event Newsletters
- Topic: Samhain, 2006 - Vollund's rite
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Samhain, 2006 - Vollund's rite
Vollund's rite The smell of smoke from the community fire was still in my nostrils as I pulled the heavy canvas of the yurt's door flap aside to allow my wife and children to enter. We were the next to enter the privacy of this sacred place and we didn't know what to expect. Vollund, the Clan's drui...
- Tue Sep 19, 2006 3:00 pm
- Forum: Event Newsletters
- Topic: Fall Thyng, 2006
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Fall Thyng, 2006
Colin asked: "For those who went how was fall Thyng?" Comyn recounts his travels North Saturday turned out to be a beautiful day, though it had rained the night before and the site was kind of muddy. The first thing I noticed upon arrival was that much more of the site was opened up - the...
- Sat Dec 04, 2004 6:00 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: The Gods!
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The Gods!
This is a story I originally posted elsewhere on Dec 4, 2004 The Gods are ever present and there is no clear dividing line between the natural and the supernatural world. We are at all times balanced precariously on the interface between the divine and the profane. All around us live the denizens of...
- Sun May 04, 2003 3:00 pm
- Forum: Event Newsletters
- Topic: Beltaine message board, 2003
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Beltaine message board, 2003
Some notes from the old Message board May 04, 2003 20:47 Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome home I received at the Beltaine gathering! It had been three years since last I shared your hospitality and it felt like I had never been away. A great feast was held around the wonderfully hand crafted ...
- Mon Oct 30, 2000 3:00 pm
- Forum: Event Newsletters
- Topic: Samhain Newsletter, 2000
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Samhain Newsletter, 2000
Clan Tuatha de Bhriain Samhain '00 The Celtic New Year was celebrated this year with much fanfare and revelry. The festivities actually started on Thursday with two tents being erected and eight hard-core medievalists camping out for the night. Friday turned out to be one of the biggest Friday turno...
- Mon Aug 21, 2000 3:00 pm
- Forum: Event Newsletters
- Topic: Pennsic message board, 2000
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Pennsic message board, 2000
(Comments from the AOL Message Board) Eberwolf Aug 21, 2000 14:17 Greetings Well, my second Pennsic was an absolute HOOT!! Amazingly, Helska survived her first war and had a good time as well. Thanks very much to everyone who was there for making it such an enjoyable and memorable (except for the fu...