10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEISEAL»
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Deiseal and Withershins: Exploring the Celtic Sunwise Way
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Terri Dowell-Dennis, 2012
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The Celtic Druids; Or, an Attempt to Shew, that the Druids ...
But what that may be, or whether Druidical or not, no one can say. DEISUL OR
DEISEAL.-—-CHAP. VI. SECT. XVI. The turn round the stone to which allusion
was made in a former section, is called the Deisul or Deiseal. Of this Mr. Martin
says, ...
3
Modern Paganism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives
The quarters are called starting in the east and going in a deiseal (Irish for “
clockwise”) direction. The word deiseal (often anglicized as deosil in Neo- pagan
discourse) derives from the Irish word deas, and because to go deiseal is to turn
in ...
“The Righthand Turn ( Deiseal).— This was the most important ofall the
observances. Theruleis 'Deiseal(i.e.the righthand turn) for everything,' and
consists in doing all things with a motion correspondingto the course of the sun,
or from left to ...
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Royal Inauguration in Gaelic Ireland C. 1100-1600: A ...
The evidence is slight but the ceremonial turn or deiseal, performed as an
inauguration rite, was in at least one recorded instance undertaken by
churchmen with a reliquary in hand. The deiseal (a cosmical rotation, three times
clockwise) was ...
Elizabeth FitzPatrick, 2004
The rule is 'Deiseal (i.e. the right-hand turn) for everything,' and consists in doing
all things with a motion corresponding to the course of the sun, or from left to right
. This is the manner in which screwnails are driven, and is common with many ...
James George Frazer, 2012
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Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum: a Dictionary of the Gaelic ...
... south : o thuath gu deas. 3. raised to the highest pitch: drdaichte. MERIDIONAL
, adj. Deas, deiseal, mu dheas, i-i deas. MERIDIONALITY, s. Deas-
shuidheachadh, suidheachadh deiseal, deas-arnharc. MERIDIONALLY, adv.
See Meridional.
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Irish-English/English-Irish Easy Reference Dictionary
... wittiness deisceabalml disciple deisceart m1 south, southern part
Ceannasaiocht an Deiscirt the Southern Command deisceartach adj southern
m1 southemer deiseal adj, adv right-hand, clockwise iompaigh ar deiseal tum
right deisigh v ...
The Educational Company of Ireland, 2000
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The Symbolism of Freemasonry: Illustrating and Explaining ...
This sanctified tour, or round by the south, he observes, is called Deiseal, as the
contrary, or unhallowed one by the north, is called Tuafiholl. And he further
remarks, that this word Deiseal was derived " from Deas, the right (understanding
...
Albert Gallatin Mackey, 1869
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Indian Antiquities Or Dissertations of Hindostan
cams, but they walk three times round them, from east to west, according to the
course of the sun. This sanctified tour, or round by the south, is called Deiseal, as
the unhallowed contrary one by the north Tuapholl. The first is derived from Deas,
...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEISEAL»
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deiseal is used in the context of the following news items.
Midsummer - Honoring Áine and the Other Crowd
... sain it; this is our equivalent of the straw-torch processions, and holding with tradition we always walk deiseal, clockwise, around the space. «Patheos, Jun 15»
Sacred Space and Health
This is called “a deiseal” or “to the right.” It symbolizes man's journey from birth in the east, the journey through life, to the setting sun in the west. Attending any ... «Irish America, Jul 14»
CD: CrossHarbour - CrossHarbour
... traditional Irish groups past and present, Lúnasa and Deiseal in particular. Driven along by Barnes's funky chording, album opener “Wedding ... «The Arts Desk, May 14»
A Pattern from the past
... three times in a clockwise or sunwise direction, reciting a rosary during each round, replicating an ancient Celtic rite known as the deiseal. «Irish Times, Sep 13»
The Mix: ThistleRadio's 100 Essential Celtic Songs
Cran, "Staimpi"; Dan Ar Braz, "Evit Ar Braz"; Davy Spillane, "Midnight Walker"; Deiseal, "The Long (Long) Note"; Dick Gaughan, "Now Westlin ... «WBAA, Nov 12»
Gaelic language company accused of harassing staff
The company involved is Deiseal Ltd, which has received £700,000 in the last four years to deliver adult learners' courses in Gaelic. «Herald Scotland, May 12»
Irish placenames deciphered: a Joycean Gaelic tour of Ireland
Tempo or An tIompú Deiseal in Fermanagh looks like the word "temple," but is actually a Gaelic ritual instruction from pagan times. An tIompú ... «Irish Central, Nov 10»
Vanessa Williams comes to the Blarney Star to hear Cormac …
He then founded Méristem which featured Máire Breatnach, Niall Ó Callanáin & Steve White; and later Deiseal. You can read his extensive ... «Irish Central, Feb 10»
