Pagan Portals - Guided Visualisations: Pathways into Wisdom and Witchcraft - Lucya Starza 2020

Notes

1. Lindahl, C., McNamara, J., Lindow, J. Medieval Folklore: A guide to myths, legends, tales, beliefs, and customs, Oxford University Press, 2002, p. 190

2. Davies, S. (trans.) The Mabinogion, Oxford, 2008, p. 199

3. Forest, D. 2017. Note that my translation whilst aiming to be as accurate as possible comes from a bardic as well as a linguistic perspective. For more academic translations see Haycock, M. ’Legendary poems from the book of Taliesin’ 2015, Koch, J. 2003, ’The Heroic Age: Literary sources for ancient Celtic Europe and early Ireland and Wales.’ and Higley, S. Camelot Project, 2007, http://d.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/text/preiddeu-annwn. (Accessed 30/6/17)

4. Spence, L. The Faery Tradition in Britain, Kessinger, p. 74

5. Sikes, W. British Goblins, 1973, p. 36

6. Crocker, C. Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland, Vols 1-3. John Murray, 1915, p. 198

7. Guest, Lady C. The Mabinogion, Harper Collins, 2000, p. 260

8. The Life of Gildas, c. 1130-1150, stanza 14. http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/1150-Caradoc-LifeofGildas.asp (accessed 17/5/17)

9. Davies, S. (trans.) The Mabinogion, Oxford, 2008, p. 189

10. Lindahl, C. (ed.) and McNamara, J. (ed.) Medieval folklore: an encyclopaedia of myths, legends, tales, beliefs, and customs, Oxford University Press, 2002, p. 190

11. http://www.museum.ie/Archaeology/Exhibitions/Current-Exhibitions/Kingship-and-Sacrifice/Cashel-Man. (accessed 9/4/17)

12. J.H. Roberts in Edwards, Cymru, 1897, pp. 148-51

13. Westwood, J. and Simpson, J. Anglo-Saxon Chronicles. The Lore of the Land, Penguin, 2005, p. 393

14. Skene, W.F. (trans.) The Black Book of Carmarthen XXXIII from The Four Ancient Books of Wales, 1868

15. Rowland, J., Early Welsh saga poetry: A Study and Edition of the Englynion, D.S. Brewer, 1990, p. 506-7

16. ibid.

17. ibid.

18. ibid.

19. ibid.

20. ibid.

21. ibid.

22. ibid.

23. Skene, W.F. (trans.) The Black Book of Carmarthen XXXIII from The Four Ancient Books of Wales, 1868