📖 Ancient Restoration

You'll notice as temperatures drop with approaching winter, the Red Fox (Irish: Sionnach) arrives out of woods, edging closer to human dwellings.

You'll notice as temperatures drop with approaching winter, the Red Fox (Irish: Sionnach) arrives out of woods, edging closer to human dwellings.

Hibernia - Lily Williams (1874-1940) The beautiful figure, seated & alert, personifies the national awakening of the #Gaelic spirit.

Hibernia is the Roman name for Ireland, meaning 'the land of winter'. They saw it as an inhospitable land at the edge of the known world.

Red hair was admired in ancient Europe - It was associated with courage & honour; a mark of divinity, beauty, vitality, & fierceness of war.

Russian redheads from the city of Perm, a red hair hotspot near the Ural Mountains. Sits on the same line of latitude as Ireland/Scotland. #Redheads

According to some scholars, #Russia means 'land of the red', referring to red hair; named after the red-haired viking Rurik, founder of Rus'.

The Udmurt people of the Volga region in #Russia are 'the most redheaded people in the world' outside of Ireland and Scotland.

An cailín agus an bó rua. #Eire #Ireland

Mary Magdalene had red hair & wears her traditional red mantle in icons: Red is the colour of true faith & the Blood of the Lamb (Heb 11:28)

Redheads from history: Alexander the Great, Boudicca, Richard the Lionheart, Florence Nightingale.

The Banshee is depicted in folklore as being red-haired, which is a symbol of the fairy-kind #folklore