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Information
Resides: Dragon's Laire Date Started: July, 2014 Awards: Visit the Order of Precedence to access a list of this person's awards. Office: Seneschal of Dragon's Laire Pelican: Maitre Renart le fox de berwyk
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Persona History

This persona is of Irish descent, mid 7th century. There's a lot of great change happening here and I'm still piecing out where I want to fit.

Recognitions and Awards

Highest Award: Goutte de Sang

• Dragon Lily, 02 June AS LIII (2018), TE Conchobar and Eilidh of Dragon's Laire
• Snapdragon, 03 June AS LII (2017), TE Conchobar and Eilidh of Dragon's Laire
• Goutte de Sang, 29 October AS LI (2016), TRM Kjartan and Sha'ya
• Bumblebee, 5 December AS L (2015), TE Conchobar and Eilidh of Dragon's Laire
• Award of Arms, 6 June AS L (2015), TRM Savaric and Dalla

Current Offices

• Dragon's Laire's Seneschal May 4 AS LI (2017) to present.
• Dragon's Laire's Culinary and Spirit-makers Guild Minister, February AS LII to present.

Service

Kingdom

• Events
  • September Crown 2018: 31 August to 03 September AS LIII: Co-Steward, Volunteer Co-coordinator, Youth and Family Activities Coordinator, Culinary Activities Coordinator.
  • Kingdom Arts and Sciences and Bardic Championship AS LI (2017) Guilds and Displays Contact and Deputy Onsite Event Steward.
  • Twelfth Night AS LI (2017) Scroll Display contact and setup as well as Scroll and A&S Display Monitoring.
  • Kingdom Feast and Bardic Celebration
    • 2016: setup, Layout team, Second Breakfast assistant cook, Lunch assistant cook, tear down crew
    • 2015: setup, Second Breakfast assistant cook, tear down crew
• Other
  • Regional point of contact for Kingdom Charter printing, dissemination, and collection, 2017 to present.
  • YAFA Mentor: Nov 2016 to present.

Barony of Dragon's Laire

• Events
  • June Faire: (in planning) 07-09 June AS LIV (2019): Seneschal, Co-Steward
  • Yule: 1 Dec LIII (2018): Youth culinary activities
  • June Faire: 01-03 June AS LIII (2018): Seneschal, Gate volunteer
  • Candlemas: 3 February AS LII (2018): Seneschal/back-up Event Steward
  • Yule: 9 December AS LII (2017): Feast Coordinator
  • June Faire: 02-04 June AS LII (2017): Seneschal, Gate volunteer
  • Candlemas: 11 February AS LI (2017): Deputy Event Steward, lunch coordinator, setup and decorations.
  • Yule: 10 December, AS LI (2016): hall setup, cook assistant, hall clean up
  • Last Chance: 30 September to 2 October, AS LI (2016): schedule
  • June Faire culinary demo: 2017, 2016, 2015
  • Event clean up crew 2014 to present
• Offices
  • Culinary and Spirit-makers Guild Minister: February, 2018 to present.
  • Seneschal: May, 2017 to present
  • Deputy Seneschal: September, 2016 to May, 2017.

Current and Future Projects

• To complete the paper comparing Irish clothing pre- and post-Viking settlement.
• Redacting and presenting on a Roman Cake
• Working with the Culinary and Spirit-maker's Guild to create two new Dragon's Laire Culinary Guild cookbooks
• Kingdom Feast 2020

Interests

Culinary

• Active in the Dragon's Laire Culinary and Spirit-makers Guild since 2014.
• Siege cooking!
  • Baroness’ War 2018, winning team with Maitre Renart le fox de berwyk, THL Kloe of Thira, and m’Lady Lucy of Smithshall.
  • Baroness' War 2017, winning team with Lord Máenach of Dragon's Laire
  • Baroness' War 2015, participating team with THL Ela y Ynis Dewi and Lord Máenach of Dragon's Laire

Scribal

• Charter painting and some design work.

Archery

• Horse bows - not at all my period but pretty and fun

Irish Persona

• Irish clothing, jewelry, and personal items
• Irish trade prior to the Viking settlements of the 800s

Apothecary

• Founding member of the An Tir Apothecary Guild.
• Interest in early period healing
• Interest in the line between cooking and healing

Classes

• I like to learn things. Recent classes include "Humoral Theory, Doctrine of Signatures, and Uroscopy" and "Poisons and Antidotes" from the An Tir Apothecary Guild Basics Courses offered at Ursalmas 2018.