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John Anthony Brennan's Blog – March 2017 Archive (4)
The Equinox: Sunrise in the Bru Na Boinne
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An equinox is an astronomical event in which the Earth's equator passes through the center of the Sun. When this happens, day and night are of equal length around the world. These were extremely important dates for the ancients who inhabited a region of Ireland still held sacred…
ContinueAdded by John Anthony Brennan on March 19, 2017 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments
Patricius the Roman
“Could I have come to Ireland without thought of God, merely in my own interest? Who was it made me come? For here I am a prisoner of the Spirit so that I may not see any of my family. Can it be out of the kindness of my heart that I carry out such a labor of mercy on a people who once captured me when they wrecked my father's…
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The Great Assembly at Tara (Part 3)
In the Great Hall, the attendees had begun to arrive and take their seats. King Laoghaire, already seated in his royal chair in the middle of the hall, was surrounded by his ten hand-picked individuals who attended him at all times and included a “high ranking Nobleman to be his companion; a Brehon judge to deliver and…
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The Great Assembly at Tara (Part 2)
Druid Lochra’s prophecy:
"A tailcenn (baldhead) will come over the raging sea, with his perforated garments, his crook-headed staff, with his table (altar) at the east end of his house, and all the people will answer 'Amen! Amen!"
Soon after Laoghaire Mac Neill's…
ContinueAdded by John Anthony Brennan on March 3, 2017 at 3:00pm — 10 Comments
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