Sionann in Ui Fhlaithbheartaig
Sionann in Ui Fhlaithbheartaig (shee-OH-nan Knee LAY-ver-tee... or Shannon o'Flaherty for the Gaelically impaired)
AKA: Gala Thyrisdottir
AKA: Gala Haldene Brynjolfsdottir
Formerly of Ramsgaard, currently residing in the Barony of Lions Gate.
History:
First event, Clinton war, 1997
Made PWTS "Dough" in 1997 and then Tarted into the Pure Wenching Tarts Society (PWTS), 1998
Chirurgeon of Ramsgaard, 1997-1998
Autocrat- Ramsgaard's "Freeze-Off", 1998.
AoA, 2003
Lady in Waiting to Princess Bernadette Ebhilín Árd, 2004-2005
Bardic Defender of Lions Gate, 2005-2006
Apprenticed to Mistress Seiglynda of Elphinstone, 2005
Member of Holly House, 2005
Autocrat- Lions Gate's Defender's Tourney, 2006
Order of the Lions Fang, 2006
'''Interests:'''
Bardic
- particularly early period Celtic and Norse (yeah, good luck) and Elizabethan/Renaissance (and early Baroque) vocal music.
- playing Bodhran, pennywhistle, alto & soprano recorder, flute, percussion, guitar, harp (still learning)
- writing music, poetry and short stories
- soon I will have an Anglo-Saxon Lyre to learn too
A&S
- learning Naalbinding, card weaving and embroidery - hand sewing - painting, woodworking, sculpting, illumination, researching various topics
Other
- archery, rapier, laughing, feasting, sitting gate, helping out in the kitchen and serving at feasts, organising events,