Dappled Sunset Ram Skull Necklace Be Yourself

Be Yourself

It was a tradition in parts of Donegal to call girls by the name of birds

In this particular design the arcs or lunula shapes are compared to the first people’s symbol for a man

The Gaeilge name for Ireland is Éire and comes from the name of a Gaelic goddess

Rituals were performed to appease the elements and ensure a steady supply of food until the harvest six months later

Dappled Sunset Ram Skull Necklace Be YourselfOur ancient ancestors had a close relationship with nature and were keenly aware they depended on the elements. Many of the passage and wedge tombs in Ireland are aligned with the rising and setting sun, darkness and light. At Dawn on the 21 December at the Winter Solstice the sun floods the light box over the portal tomb in New Grange lighting up the passageway to the sacred basin stone. This range explores openings and light.