NeuKelte on Nostr: #Celtic #MythologyMonday: „Ptolemy wrote about Uisneach in AD82, which he ...

#Celtic #MythologyMonday: „Ptolemy wrote about Uisneach in AD82, which he identified as Raiba. Geoffrey of Monmouth wrote that the stones of Stonehenge were brought to Britain from there. Of course, you can’t mention an ancient Irish site without Saint Patrick making an appearance; it is said he Christianised the site by taking Bridgid there to receive the veil. The holy well there is named after her.“
Source: Ali Isaac | Substack