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1 Sep 11 · 13d ago · 3 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
The BBC article circulated on Mastodon and Bluesky, with users highlighting its insights into Irish environmental history and the link between language and ecological awareness.
“Seems like a great article on the folklore / meaning of placenames - especially those references long-lost wildlife”
donogh.dice.camp.ap.brid.gyMairéad Nic Craith Folklorist, University of the Highlands and IslandsPeig Sayers Irish folk-teller and author (1873–1958)
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Could the pre-colonial place names of Ireland point towards future ecological potential? https://www. bbc.com/future/article/2026091 0-the-long-lost-animals-that-live-on-in-irish-place-names # ecology # environment # history # éire # Ireland
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Seems like a great article on the folklore / meaning of placenames - especially those references long-lost wildlife:
All 1 developments of Irish place names reveal lost eagles, wolves, and ancient… →
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