Comments on: The Fachan, Corriugneacht, and Suibne Guilt http://celtlore.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/the-fachan-corriugneacht-and-suibne-guilt/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:25:18 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: christopherwilliamsdance http://celtlore.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/the-fachan-corriugneacht-and-suibne-guilt/#comment-63 christopherwilliamsdance Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:25:18 +0000 http://celtlore.wordpress.com/?p=91#comment-63 This reminds me of the Fomorians of ancient Ireland who are described as being one-legged, one-eyed, and one-armed. Lugh of the longhand is also described as performing incantations, moving around his army on one foot and with one eye he chanted an incantation to lend them strength and courage. He thus assumed the traditional posture of the sorcerer and one which was attributed to the Fomhoire. This reminds me of the Fomorians of ancient Ireland who are described as being one-legged, one-eyed, and one-armed. Lugh of the longhand is also described as performing incantations, moving around his army on one foot and with one eye he chanted an incantation to lend them strength and courage. He thus assumed the traditional posture of the sorcerer and one which was attributed to the Fomhoire.

]]> By: Shandon Loring http://celtlore.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/the-fachan-corriugneacht-and-suibne-guilt/#comment-62 Shandon Loring Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:24:51 +0000 http://celtlore.wordpress.com/?p=91#comment-62 Hi Steve, I may be interested in reading your fachen story for an audience. I can't quite figure out how to email you though. I hope you get this. Thanks! Shandon Hi Steve, I may be interested in reading your fachen story for an audience. I can’t quite figure out how to email you though. I hope you get this. Thanks!

Shandon

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