(Dr) Rena Maguire
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(Dr) Rena Maguire
@justrena.bsky.social
Archaeologist. Research Fellow. Iron Age and early medieval material culture .Horses and sharp pointy things, mostly. "Ain't nothin' like me - except me" (Raccoon, 2014). Usually optimistic even if cynical. She/her/thon wan. Personal views only
Much more worrier princess
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Hah!
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Plus handy with horses and weapons
Damn Id have been a babe back then lmao
November 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
And thats a @saraoneill.bsky.social Eadach scarf so already have notions lol
November 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Just a feeble squeak!
November 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I think they are meant to swing out like that. Twists the sound up
November 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Same. Have the Dooeys acairn one, the first essay i ever did on archaeology was on that site !
November 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Yeah. Kinda weird. Light and swingy abouty
November 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Sadly why i never look thin in photos. That and top heavy :(
November 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Couldnt resist the Oscars bit. Grand to see Mark though. Been too long. And i was chuffed for John Martins pots and places award.
November 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Ive also got shoulders like John McClaine in Die Hard with years of lifting lol
November 29, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Cool Nederland way instead!
Cheers!
November 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
I love them, that noise goes right to your heart!
And hey! Frisii. Frisiovone, Batavii... you lot are spoilt for coolness
November 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Tis, one of the Loughnashade horns . Surprisingly light yet awkward
November 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Dem horns ....
November 29, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Yes. It was very informative for me - that old power statement of the Iron Age: force and power
November 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
I think the sheer volume of them when played shocked me. I imagined a conventional wind instrument loudness, not this thunderous boom
November 29, 2025 at 9:38 AM
I dont think its romanticising it at all! We need to imagine the past, the smells, noises, feasting, firelight ....all part of the package of what one aspect of life was like (apart from probably being proverbially nasty, brutish and short!)
November 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM