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❝ You are treasures to the heroes long past. Everything they fought for was for the sake of the future. ❞

Since I'm in a Fate mood, I'd like to share more about why I love the franchise so much. While it's an anime, it's also presented in video games and manga. The series uses historical figures from all cultures and eras. Gilgamesh, the king of Mesopotamia and the first hero recorded in human history;... read more

A new national epic for Ireland

So, I want to begin by pointing out that Old Irish and Old Welsh are the oldest vernacular literature(no relation to Vulgar Latin) languages in post-Roman Europe. Old Irish(Goidelc) was written before Anglo-Saxon English and Old High German: this created a lot of cognitive dissonance among who I... read more

Glad to know that

It's wild how entertained I am by the format of this exhibit in ulster museum this summer. It was beautiful watercolours of various flora and fauna that existed locally throughout time, and a brief caption telling if they're extinct, migrated away or survived. Even the artist himself was subject... read more

Is there any people from ulster in this group? 😄

Feel free to leave a comment if you are living in the province of ulster in Ireland? (edited)