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Conán de Paor ☘️

@conan-de-paor.bsky.social
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Irish, Dad, quirky, farty ... Kind of a nerd 🤓 🇮🇪 🔭🏉🧙🏽‍♂️📚✍🏽

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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
As the #WinterSolstice approaches, we honour the wisdom of the old ways. 🌑 Our ancestors believed in reflection during the dark months, calling on The Cailleach, the veiled goddess of winter, who shapes the land with her staff and guards the threshold of renewal. ✨ #CelticMythology
As the longest nights approach, we honor the wisdom of the old ways. 🌑 

Our ancestors believed in the power of reflection during the dark months, calling on The Cailleach, the veiled goddess of winter, who shapes the land with her staff and guards the threshold of renewal.
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Just learned about the old Cuala Press #Christmas cards—arts and crafts meets Irish Revival vibes ☘️ Hand-drawn, printed by Yeats sisters, all very For the Cause. Theres Holy Mary herself, doing a bit of one-handed ironing. Iconic. via @tcddublin.bsky.social #CulturalHeritage tinyurl.com/2epbrxu9
Just learned about the old Cuala Press Christmas cards—arts and crafts meets Irish Revival vibes. 

Hand-drawn, printed by Yeats sisters, all very For the Cause. 

Theres Holy Mary herself, doing a bit of one-handed ironing. Iconic.
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
I think Supermacs are overestimating my ability to play #basketball with my empties 🏀🥤 #Ireland #morketing
I think Supermacs are overestimating my ability to play #basketball with my empties 🏀🥤
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
As we prepare for #StormBert in #Ireland, Étaín’s myth feels resonant. Torn by winds of jealousy & reborn after centuries of transformation, her story mirrors the resilience we need to endure modern tempests ... whether of war, weather, or indeed the heart. 🦋 #IrishMythology #Étaín #WindsOfChange
As we prepare for #StormBert in #Ireland, Étaín’s myth feels resonant. 

Torn by winds of jealousy and reborn after centuries of transformation, her story mirrors the resilience we need to endure modern tempests—whether of war, weather, or the heart.
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
In Irish Mythology, the Dagda, known as the "Good God" was a master of weather and the seasons. As #Ireland faces snow and ice warnings today, its a good reminder of the #Celtic belief in deities controlling the elements. ❄️ #IrishMythology #MightyAltogether #StaySafe #DontMakeUnecessaryJourneys 😉
In Irish Mythology, the Dagda, known as the "Good God," was a master of weather and seasons. 

As Ireland faces snow and ice warnings today, its a reminder of the ancient belief in deities controlling the elements.
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Love the detail - the gravel is deadly!
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Boann: #Celtic Goddess of the River and the Stars ✨☘️ Guardian of the sacred River Boyne, her mysteries flow from earth to the heavens. Irish mythology whispers of Bealach na Bó Finne (the Way of the White Cow), the Milky Way, as her celestial path. #MilkyWay #CosmicConnections #CelticLegends
Boann: #Celtic Goddess of the River and the Stars
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Support #WriterSky
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
That picture of the inside of a penguin's mouth is disturbing. It's like nature made a bird with the interior design of a haunted blender 🐧🌀 😱 Pure #NightmareFuel #PenguinFacts #Funny #DidYouKnow
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
And does that mean I now have my own server and pet acylotal? Yes, yes it does #DontJudge #MinecraftDad
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Dublin resident, Mr. Declan O'Connor has declared Dublin Airport a ferret-free zone – on the grounds of outrageous species-ism. Read it first in The Craic Chronicle! 🖊️ #Satire #IrishHumor #FerretKing #CraicChronicle
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Greetings from the #EmeraldIsle Copy and paste to introduce yourself to #Genealogy Bluesky. Years researching: 20+ years Hobbyist or pro: A hobbyist with qualifications Fun fact/Wildest discovery: 1798 Rebellion links, Titanic close shave My niche/s: Irish BMD
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Posting on Blue Sky feels like being the first to arrive at a house party. Is it cool yet? Imma just hang out near the snacks. #NewAppWhoDis #SocialMediaFeels #PartyVibes
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Conán de Paor ☘️ @conan-de-paor.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Southern Cross constellation against the #MilkyWay #astro #astrophotography #NewZealand
Southern Cross constellation
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