Authentic Connection to Ireland. Regular episodes from native presenters and teachers - Lora O'Brien and Jon O'Sullivan - on Irish History, Heritage, Mythology, Folklore, the Tuatha Dé Danann, Fairy Faith, Irish or Celtic Paganism... direct from the Irish Pagan School HQ in County Waterford, Ireland. ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free ✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/ 👀 🟠 Patrons get to ask their own que ...
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From the Norman Invasion to the War of Independence, the Irish History Podcast brings you on a journey through the most fascinating stories in Ireland's past. Whether it’s the siege of Dublin in 1171 or gun battles in the 1920s, the podcast vividly recreates a sense of time and place. Each episode is meticulously researched creating character driven narratives that are engaging and accessible for all. Since the first episode was released back in 2010, the podcast has covered scores of fascin ...
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Meet Charlye Michelle and Macy Frazier, also known as the hosts of The Witch Bitch Amateur Hour. They invite you to join them as they explore the overly complicated and highly debated world of all that is spiritual. Sit back, relax, an enjoy as these Basic Witches provide you with lots of laughs, and hopefully some learning along the way
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An intimate journey of remembering and reclaiming ancestral stories, feminine wisdom, and earth magic. Throughout the series, I talk with guests from Ireland & the British Isles about ancestral dreaming and remembering as a pathway back to reverent ways of living in the modern world. Through stories, teachings, and personal sharing we’ll discover the greater possibility of who we can be in this time of planetary change.
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We're back from Anahata's Purpose, and as is tradition, we wanna talk to y'all about it! We had a great time as always, gained some memories, taught some classes, listened to music, met lots of you guys, and ate so much good food and snack. We hope y'all enjoy this look back at a very special handful of days in Pennsylvania! Simply Captivating Chec…
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Send us a text The Dagda Bard shares a story exploring cross pantheon relationships with a large an noisy Dagda based interruption. ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free ✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/ 👀 🟠 Patrons get to ask their own questions for these videos,…
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Who was the first Irish person to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
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I am delighted to share the very first episode of Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podcast. It's a new show I am making with historian Damian Shiels which looks at Irish-American History. It's separate from the Irish History Podcast and Season 1 will be released each Monday. You can subscribe to Transatlantic: An Irish American History Podc…
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Addressing Misconceptions About Inclusivity in Irish Paganism
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Send us a text ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free In this video, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School addresses the importance of discussing gender, sexuality, and neurodiversity in Irish Paganism. He explains why inclusivity and acceptance are essential in their teachings and how they work hard to create a…
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Resisting Nazi Occupation: Ireland's Forgotten World War II Heroes
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John Keany, Monica de Wichfeld, and Delia Murphy are not well-known figures, yet they are some of the most extraordinary people in modern Irish history. During the Second World War, they found themselves in Nazi-occupied Europe and took extraordinary risks to resist the Nazis. Some paid with their lives. This podcast tells their stories. The episod…
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Rhodomoss (Rhodochrosite and Irish Moss)
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Macy has a Leo problem We've got two scarlet beauties' that both embody the essence of nurturing energy. One's good for the body, the other is good for your emotions. One's soft, one's slimy. And that's just the hosts, we have topics too! (insert rimshot here) Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-…
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Catch ya on the flippity flip Support the show We are not doctors, lawyers, or professionals. We are amateurs, and nothing we say should be taken as advice, instruction, or seriously. Any action taken based on what we say or imply can and will lead to illness, existential crisis, injury, your pets no longer loving you, and death. We make no promise…
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Why Do Some People Misunderstand the Morrigan
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Send us a text ✨ 5 Day Morrigan Challenge - https://www.morrigan.academy/challenge In this episode, Jon O'Sullivan from the Irish Pagan School addresses the common experiences and misconceptions people have about the Mórrígan. He discusses how some individuals approach the Mórrígan with entitlement or misinformation and why their negative reactions…
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Ireland in World War II: Neutrality, Nazi Collaborators or Secret Allies?
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At the outbreak of the Second World War, Ireland adopted a position of neutrality. However, throughout the conflict, senior figures in the United Kingdom and the United States suspected the government in Dublin harboured Nazi sympathies. While the Royal Navy believed German U-boats were refuelling along the West Coast, actions taken by the Irish go…
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Welcome back to another Spookysode, we've got some hot fresh spooky stories for y'all, sent in by Y'ALL. We talk about haunted ranches, sweet puppys, possessed sheep, and about much more this week so strap in for a juicy one. ***As always, Spookysodes feature much more intense subject matter than we usually cover, so listen with caution Simply Capt…
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Send us a text In this episode Jon explore the importance of community to not just our spiritual growth but our very survival as both individuals and as a species ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free ✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/ 👀 🟠 Patrons get to ask their …
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The Mystery Nazi Flight to Ireland - Who was really on board?
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In this riveting episode I delve into one of the most intriguing and lesser-known stories of World War II: "The Mystery Nazi Flight to Ireland." On May 5th 1945, a German bomber unexpectedly landed in Ireland, sparking a media frenzy and wild speculation. Newspapers across the globe sensationalized the event, suggesting that Adolf Hitler and other …
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Healing Hobbies and Mice - Ep. 309
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Charlye takes us to hobby town today as we talk rekindling or relishing our interests. Macy talks about mice, and how they're all little BAMFs. COME TO ANAHATA'S PURPOSE Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron! www.p…
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Send us a text In this Episode Jon shares what he considers to be his favourite 'Morrigan Moment' from the lore of Ireland's past ✨ FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR! - https://irishpagan.school/free ✨ Irish Pagan Resources Checklist available NOW - https://irishpagan.school/checklist/ 👀 🟠 Patrons get to ask their own questions for these videos, a…
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Portal Tombs are scattered across the Irish countryside. These monuments, around 5,000 years old, have been sites of ritual for millennia. Generation after generation, while spiritual beliefs changed, these ancient sites often remained sacred. In this podcast, I explore two of these tombs to understand how and why these mysterious tombs were built,…
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Alright y'all, we're back at you this week with a giggly episode all about plants. Charlye brings us the fat headed hydrangea we've all likely seen being a big ole' globe in someone's yard, and Macy talks about the Alder tree, because she's been watching Alone again (too much) and they just be talking a lot about Alder trees Simply Captivating Chec…
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Sovereignty Goddess Myth or Mirror of Irish Women's History Dr. Gillian Kenny & Lora O'Brien
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Send us a text How do you find the Sovereignty Goddess in Irish Mythology intersects with the actual historical status and rights of women in early Irish society? 💥Gillian's Classes Are Here - https://irishpaganschool.com/courses/author/459240 In this thought-provoking video, Dr. Gillian Kenny delves into the representation of the Sovereignty Godde…
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The History of Guinness Explained: A more controversial beer than you think!
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Guinness is the most iconic Irish brand of all time. A large part of its success is based on a history the company has carefully crafted around the beer. However like all histories, the actual history of Guinness is complicated. In this episode, I am joined by Eoin Tabb and DJ Walsh to explore some of the more controversial aspects of the history o…
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Geranium and Argan Oil - Ep. 307
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In the south, it's not oil, it's "ole" Lets get greasy! The girls bring us some healing oils that just might kick up your skincare routine. Macy tells us about geranium, or pelargonium, and it's benefits, and Charlye talks about the goats favorite tree. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_…
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The Banshee Is Not a Fairy! Dr Gillian Kenny & Lora O'Brien - Irish Pagan School
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Send us a text What will our community find most surprising about the Banshee?! Dr. Kenny's full class on the Banshee, and many more, are available on demand right now... 💥Gillian's Classes Are Here - https://irishpaganschool.com/courses/author/459240 Join us in this captivating video where Dr. Gillian Kenny unravels the complex tapestry of the Ban…
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Sex Magic, Divorce & Inforcing the Patriarchy - Brehon Law Explained [Classic Re-Release]
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Brehon Law, the ancient legal system that ruled Ireland during the Middle Ages, is often romanticised as egalitarian and even feminist. But, in this riveting episode, Dr. Gillian Kenny shatters these myths. Join us as we delve deep into a world where sex magic and slavery were prevalent, and discover how Brehon Law actually reinforced a patriarchal…
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I've got a Dungeon Master's Guide, I've got a twelve sided die It's a sillysode! We chat a bit about AP, our lives, but mostly DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS. We reminisce on our old campaign, and talk about games of the future. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help suppo…
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Women in Medieval Ireland - Exploring Women's History with Dr Gillian Kenny ✨ Lora O'Brien
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Send us a text What drew Dr. Gillian Kenny to study the lives of women in medieval and early modern Ireland? 💥Gillian's Classes Are Here - https://irishpaganschool.com/courses/author/459240 In this insightful video, Dr. Gillian Kenny, a popular teacher at the Irish Pagan School, shares the inspiration behind her journey into the lives of women in m…
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Hellebore and Magnolia - Ep. 306
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It's a week of flower power, as Charlye brings us a toxic lil' guy named Hellebore, and Macy talks about the stately Magnolia. Simply Captivating Check it out on Patreon.com/wbahpodcast for only $5 wbahpodcast.com _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ Want to help support the Podcast? Consider becoming a Patron! www.patreon.com/wbahpodcast Contact Us (Come Eat…
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The True Nature of Irish Fairies: Myth, Folklore & Modern Misconceptions - Lora & Dr Gillian Kenny
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Send us a text Lora O'Brien chats with Dr. Gillian Kenny, a distinguished scholar who also teaches at the Irish Pagan School. They delve into the realm of Irish fairies, the deep-rooted fairy faith in Ireland, and the iconic figure of the Banshee. Join us as we explore the often misunderstood and misrepresented aspects of these powerful entities in…
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1324: Ireland’s First Witchcraft Trial
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Step back to 1324 and listen to the chilling story of Ireland’s first Witchcraft Trial in my latest episode. In 1324, the Bishop of Ossory, Richard Ledrede, accused Alice Kyteler, a wealthy and influential woman, of witchcraft and heresy. Alongside Alice's story, we explore the tragic fate of Petronilla de Meath, the first person in Ireland to be e…
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