Bean Feasa News Today

Tommy Holohan is a living history of Galway city, and more particularly, a living history of one of its most unique areas - The Claddagh - and his passion for both has led him to discover and collect an extraordinary array of photographs, postcards, and documents charting the evolution of the city.

The Celtic scholar Nora Chadwick notes that in Irish mythology the prophetess Fedelm tells Queen Medb that she has been in the land of Alba learning the art of the Filidect.

For some shamanic societies, female shamans have been preferred as the bearers of prophecy, healing, and ritual. Ancient women shamanic traditions can be found all around the world and at many of the oldest ceremonial megalithic sites.