Category: Plant Medicine
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Living Traditions with @wildroutesireland ~ Day 1/2
🌿opening circle with offerings to the sidhe 🌿strawcraft with Melanie Lorian of Cailleach’s Cottage 🌿 @slieveaughtycentre 🌿 Inis Oírr 🌿 Crios weaving demo w/ Mairtín Ó Conghaile @cleasinisoirr 🌿 St Gobnait’s Church 🐝 🌿 wildflower walk with @aedinot 🪻
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Tending the Wild – Cuid a Dó
Such an incredible time connecting with the land in Dún na nGall these last few days.
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Tending the Wild – Cuid a Haon
Spending the week 🌱🍄 Tending the Wild 🪸🌾 with @wildawakeireland – having a lovely time at @thesonghouse and out on the land and sea in #donegal 🌿
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Blackthorn & Folk Medicine Geekout
Repost from @bmorebata 🦊 🌿The wood most associated with bataireacht and the bataí, the weapons, we use is an draighean (the Blackthorn). Tho it’s not the only wood or even the oldest wood associated with shillelagh (sail éille) fighting, an draighean is the most well known.And we want to help you get…
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Relationships with Blackthorn in Irish Folk Medicine Tradition
Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa (Latin) or Draighean (Irish) is a thorny, deciduous shrub or small tree, natively distributed across Europe, West Asia and North Africa, which has a long tradition of plant-human interactions in a folk medicine context. In the spirit of right relationship with the landscape and Blackthorn as an…
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Olive
yesterday I had the pleasure of attending “herbal allies for the healing heart” with @olivia_oherbals @collective.wonder.herb.schoolwhich inspired a trip to @nationalbotanicgardens_ireopw to sit with olive and hawthorn. link in bio for one of the many resources shared after the class: THE OLIVE TREES OF PALESTINE: A SYMBOL OF RESILIENCE AND HOPE by @gracegordonsf for @savoirflair .
Bridging Appalachia 