Do Titles Matter in Paganism?

About this episode

Jon O’Sullivan explores the significance of titles in Irish Paganism and their roles within the traditions.

Send us Fan Mail 🔗 FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR A YEAR❗ - https://irishpagan.school/free Do you need a title to be valid in Irish Paganism? What’s the difference between being a bard, a priest, or a File? In this video, Jon O’Sullivan of the Irish Pagan School explores the role of titles within Irish and Celtic Pagan traditions. He shares hard-won insight from personal experience, community care, and priesthood in service of the Dagda. With humour, honesty, and cultural clarity, Jon unpacks ...

People in this episode

Host: Lora O'Brien

Guest: Jon O’Sullivan

Topics covered

• titles in paganism
• Irish Paganism
• Celtic traditions
• role of titles
• community care
• priesthood

Keywords

• paganism
• titles
• bard
• priest
• File
• Irish traditions
• Celtic
• Dagda
• community
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Irish Pagan School

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