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Checking Sources in Irish Paganism

ipsadminMay 5, 2023May 11, 2023

In our Irish Pagan School student group on Facebook, and our blog comments here, an ugly spectre recently raised it's head again, in the form of queries about whether sources...

How to Build Relationship with the Morrigan

ipsadminMay 4, 2023May 16, 2024

In Irish Paganism, we don't just pick a deity from a list and ask them for stuff. We work to build relationship, and this takes some time, and commitment. But...

The Gods The Morrigan

The Morrigan and Activism

ipsadminMay 1, 2023May 16, 2024

As a Priest of the Morrigan, I have been called to serve my community and stand up for basic human rights. Although this Goddess began in a culture that was...

Mythology The Gods The Morrigan

How to Know if the Morrigan is Calling?

ipsadminApril 29, 2023May 16, 2024

If you're curious about the Morrigan and want to know if she's reaching out to you, this guide is a must-read. Here you can learn how to know if the...

Guest Posts The Gods

What is Paganism? with Alan Wells

ipsadminApril 28, 2023January 9, 2024

This is a guest post in answer to the question 'what is Paganism?', for the Irish Pagan School blog by Tuath member, Rev. Alan Wells. More from Alan at -...

Mythology The Gods The Sidhe

Tuatha De Danann, Myth or Reality?

ipsadminApril 21, 2023January 9, 2024

So much of Irish Pagan beliefs were lost in the repeated colonisation of our little island. For all of that, there are some names that seem impossible to forget. From...

Magic The Gods

Why Some People Always Hear Back from their Gods

ipsadminApril 14, 2023May 11, 2023

From prayers to meditations, journeys to offerings, it can sometimes feel like we are casting our cries out into the void in the hopes of hearing a reply. Struggling to...

Festivals Irish Folklore Magic The Sidhe

Bealtaine in Irish Folklore

ipsadminApril 7, 2023May 11, 2023

Bealtaine is a significant community festival in Ireland, marking the beginning of summer and the changing of the year. In this article you will discover some of the traditions of...

Beginners

Why Some People are More Confident in Being Openly Pagan

ipsadminMarch 31, 2023May 11, 2023

Spirituality can be a very personal thing. We are each of us trying to learn and grow as a spiritual person as much as we are an intellectual, physical and...

Beginners The Gods

Irish Gods – 10 Steps to Connect to ANY God or Goddess

ipsadminMarch 24, 2023May 11, 2023

When we talk about Paganism there is no ‘one true way’ to express one’s spirituality, and our relationship to Irish Gods is no different. There are many and varied paths...