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The rugged landscape of the Burren on a wild winter day - built by the Cailleach?. © Ali Isaac

[T]he hag deity known as the Cailleach takes human form at Samhain to rule the winter months, bringing in winds and wild weather. Her very steps change the land… she carries a hammer for forming valleys. A touch of her staff is enough to freeze the ground. [T]he Cailleach is thought to be the mother of the gods, the great cold originator of all things.”1

Katherine May - Wintering

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