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Tochailt Staire - Na Ceiltigh

Tochailt Staire - Na Ceiltigh: Episode 2

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Seán Ó Baoill examines the human sacrifice rituals and burial traditions of the Celts.

Seán Ó Baoill sheds light on the human sacrifice rituals and burial traditions of the Celts. Second of a four-part series.

Seán Ó Baoill examines the human sacrifice rituals and burial traditions of the Celts.

GLUAIS	GLOSSARY
	
Draoithe	                        Druids
Torthúlacht                      Fertility
Féile an Íonghlanta         	Feast of Purification
Cnoc Uisnigh 	                The Hill of Uisneach - an ancient ceremonial site in Co. Westmeath
Deighilt	                        Separation
Áibhéileach	                Exaggerated
Deasghnáth	                Rite
Coirníní	                        Beads
Dumha	                        Burial mound
Snoite	                        Carved
Scairdeán uisce	        Fountain
Triomach	                        Drought
Aigéad	                        Acid
Fear Chruacháin 	        Old Croghan Man - bog mummy found in Offaly in 2003
Bláthach	                        Buttermilk
Dide                         	Nipple

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Four-part series examining the origins of the Celts and their culture

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