In a country that should have been filled with hope and possibility having just gained it's independence from a 800 year long coloniser, another sinister, dark and oppressive force was all to ready to take the place of oppressor. That force was the Catholic Church. Follow Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emiliekat3Substack Bookclub and Newsletter: https://tr.ee/juzIWEXu2ISources: Sex in a Cold Climate: • Sex in a cold climate Small things like theseThe Magdalene Sisters Old Ways, Old Secrets - Jo Kerrigan: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1788491076?lin...A History of Irish Magic - Sally North & James North: https://www.holythornpress.com/product-page/a-history-of-irish-magic***Book links are affiliate links. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Irish Witch Trials
Despite being a Catholic country during the Witch Trials of the 14th - 17th century, Ireland did not fall victim to the same Witch Hunt hysteria as the rest of Europe. In this video, I explore why that was. Correction: - I mention in the video that Christianity in Europe did not incorporate pagan beliefs and practices which is untrue. However, Ireland continued with this trend of incorporating paganism into its version of Christianity for far longer than the rest of Europe as our form of Christianity initially developed outside of the control of the Roman Church. Follow Me: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emiliekat3Substack Bookclub and Newsletter: https://tr.ee/juzIWEXu2ISources: - https://m.independent.ie/life/witches-vs-fairies-how-ireland-all-but-escaped-witch-trials-thanks-to-a-belief-in-the-fairy-folk-that-still-exists/42094660.html- https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41257942.html- https://loraobrien.ie/why-were-there-only-a-few-irish-witch-trials/- Old Ways, Old Secrets - Jo Kerrigan: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1788491076?linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzemilieod-21&creativeASIN=1788491076&asc_item-id=amzn1.ideas.K8YIH2NZDDFK&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d_qv_asin- Irish History Podcast: https://shows.acast.com/9190bee0-95f3-400b-842d-3232974654ec/1d0b6a73-6d6d-42a5-afd2-d10eef70e7fe- My Favourite Murder: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/416-call-you-next-week/id1074507850?i=1000646366193***Book links are affiliate links. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dia dhuit agas failte romhat a chairde! Welcome to Away with the Fae, a channel that delves into the mystical tales and legends of Ireland. From the epic adventures of Cú Chulainn to the enchanting stories of the Aos Sí, let me take you on a journey through the rich tapestry of Celtic mythology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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