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Blúiríní Béaloidis 13 - The Soul In Folk Tradition
The idea of the existence of a soul or life-force which exists independently of the body is of considerable antiquity. In folk tradition,...


Dreaming the Dark: 'Sedna', the Siren and the Selkie (Part 4)
Part 4 of the series on Lilith as 'Sedna', the Siren and the Selkie


Dreaming the Dark: Baba Yaga, Pombagira, Santa Muerte, and Kali (Part 3)
Being Irish, I also went into a little detail about Lilith from the Irish perspective


Blúiríní Béaloidis Episode 27 - The Banshee (with Professor Patricia Lysaght)
The Banshee is a well known supernatural figure in Irish folk tradition. In origin a patron goddess caring for the fortunes of her...


Dreaming the Dark: Lilith, The 'Banshee' (Part 2)
An Irish perspective on shadow consciousness & the psychopomp Art credit: unknown On a winter night, you might hear it – a cry rising...


Dreaming The Dark: Illuminating The Corruption And Destruction of 'Lilith' (Part 1)
Given the time of year and the season that's in it, I'm taking this opportunity to share a four part article I published in 2017 on shadow p


Blúiríní Béaloidis Episode 21 - Samhain / Halloween (With Dr. Billy Mag Fhloinn)
Our lives are built on the stories we tell. At both an individual and a communal level, they orient and mould us, shaping our...