Caoimhe ingen Domnaille

Viscountess Caoimhe was the 9th Princess of Tir Righ, reigning with her husband, Thegn Ulf Bloodfoot Fallgrson. She has played in both Cold Keep and Lions Gate and is a member of the Wolfpack. She is apprentice to Mistress Yrsa Kettilsdottir. Caoimhe is currently a member of the Shire of Adomastor in the Kingdom of Drachenwald.

Interests

• Her A&S Website: http://zoemcdonell.googlepages.com/caoimhinn%27shomepage
• Early-period textiles
• Early-period dyeing on silk, wool and linen
• A biocultural approach to historical research with an emphasis on the how early-period cultures affect wildlife and ecosystems
• Spinning using a drop spindle
• Viking-Age tablet weaving
• Growing dye plants
• Viking-Age clothing
• Embroidery

Future Research Directions

• Weaving using a horizontal beam loom
• Creating and using a warp-wighted loom
• Spinning with linen and silk
• Dyeing plant-based fiber such as linen, hemp and nettle

Awards Summary

• Award of Arms Mar 15 AS 37 / 2003
• A&S Champion (Tir Righ) Nov 18 AS 41 / 2006 through Apr 22 AS 41 / 2007
• Guardian of Tir Righ (Tir Righ) Apr 28 AS 41 / 2007
• Jambe de Lion Aug 4 AS 42 / 2007
• L'Etoile d'Argent (Tir Righ) May 11 AS 43 / 2008

Known Accomplices

• Thegn Ulf Bloodfoot Fallgrson
• Mistress Yrsa Ketilsdottir
• HL Aine inghean ui Chonchobhair
• Lady Rébeca de la Mare
• HL Åse Knarrarbringa