Niamh Mac Cabe
@niamhmaccabe.bsky.social
Writer, artist, stylite.
Fair to middling spinster.
Magpie apologist.
Good at everything.
Spouting nonsense from my roost in northwestern Ireland
https://niamhmaccabe.wixsite.com/mysite
Fair to middling spinster.
Magpie apologist.
Good at everything.
Spouting nonsense from my roost in northwestern Ireland
https://niamhmaccabe.wixsite.com/mysite
Today's antipode.
Six months ago, to the day, chez nous. 🪃
Six months ago, to the day, chez nous. 🪃
November 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Today's antipode.
Six months ago, to the day, chez nous. 🪃
Six months ago, to the day, chez nous. 🪃
My AGNI Issue 102 has finally made it across the Atlantic 🌐
And what a cover, by the multi-talented Lia Purpura!
Proud to have my story sitting among the fine works within.
@agnimagazine.bsky.social
And what a cover, by the multi-talented Lia Purpura!
Proud to have my story sitting among the fine works within.
@agnimagazine.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
My AGNI Issue 102 has finally made it across the Atlantic 🌐
And what a cover, by the multi-talented Lia Purpura!
Proud to have my story sitting among the fine works within.
@agnimagazine.bsky.social
And what a cover, by the multi-talented Lia Purpura!
Proud to have my story sitting among the fine works within.
@agnimagazine.bsky.social
'Venus of Hohle Fels', 42,000 yrs old, mammoth ivory, oldest undisputed example of a depiction of a human, unearthed in southwestern Germany alongside a flute made from vulture bone (the oldest known musical instrument). Excavated not far from the famous Venus of Willendorf (30,000 yrs old, Austria)
October 5, 2025 at 11:21 AM
'Venus of Hohle Fels', 42,000 yrs old, mammoth ivory, oldest undisputed example of a depiction of a human, unearthed in southwestern Germany alongside a flute made from vulture bone (the oldest known musical instrument). Excavated not far from the famous Venus of Willendorf (30,000 yrs old, Austria)
Spiritually and emotionally, I am this flute
September 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Spiritually and emotionally, I am this flute
Living our Best Life in Leitrim, yet keeping an Eye on the American President
August 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Living our Best Life in Leitrim, yet keeping an Eye on the American President
The postman cometh not
July 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The postman cometh not
Willowherb! Here they are in my back garden...
July 23, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Willowherb! Here they are in my back garden...
The postman cometh again
July 21, 2025 at 8:14 AM
The postman cometh again
The postman cometh
July 19, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The postman cometh
Simeon Stylites the Elder (on left) with Simeon Stylites the Younger (also known as St. Simeon of the Admirable Mountain). Elder Simeon climbed a pillar in Syria in 423 CE and remained there until his death 36 years later. At one point, due to an ulcerous leg, he was forced to stand on one leg only.
July 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Simeon Stylites the Elder (on left) with Simeon Stylites the Younger (also known as St. Simeon of the Admirable Mountain). Elder Simeon climbed a pillar in Syria in 423 CE and remained there until his death 36 years later. At one point, due to an ulcerous leg, he was forced to stand on one leg only.
Finally diving into Eoin McNamee's latest
June 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Finally diving into Eoin McNamee's latest
This is who runs this account
June 18, 2025 at 9:35 AM
This is who runs this account
A few of us have put this together.
Come along if u're around.
There may be singing.
Come along if u're around.
There may be singing.
May 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
A few of us have put this together.
Come along if u're around.
There may be singing.
Come along if u're around.
There may be singing.
18/05/25, 20:30, Leitrim, Irela d
May 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
18/05/25, 20:30, Leitrim, Irela d
Minoan fresco of swallows in Spring at Akrotiri, on the Greek island of Thera. This fresco & others were buried/preserved under ash when the Minoan settlement was destroyed after a catastrophic volcanic eruption 1600-1500 BCE.
(now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens)
(now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens)
April 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Minoan fresco of swallows in Spring at Akrotiri, on the Greek island of Thera. This fresco & others were buried/preserved under ash when the Minoan settlement was destroyed after a catastrophic volcanic eruption 1600-1500 BCE.
(now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens)
(now in the National Archaeological Museum of Athens)
L-R: Makary, his brother Theofan, & Grigori Rasputin, 1909.
Makary, a prominent starets (elder) at the St. Nicholas Monastery in Verkhoturye, Russia, significantly impacted Rasputin's beliefs. Theofan, rector of St.Petersburg Theological Academy, in time turned against Rasputin.
Makary, a prominent starets (elder) at the St. Nicholas Monastery in Verkhoturye, Russia, significantly impacted Rasputin's beliefs. Theofan, rector of St.Petersburg Theological Academy, in time turned against Rasputin.
April 21, 2025 at 12:32 AM
L-R: Makary, his brother Theofan, & Grigori Rasputin, 1909.
Makary, a prominent starets (elder) at the St. Nicholas Monastery in Verkhoturye, Russia, significantly impacted Rasputin's beliefs. Theofan, rector of St.Petersburg Theological Academy, in time turned against Rasputin.
Makary, a prominent starets (elder) at the St. Nicholas Monastery in Verkhoturye, Russia, significantly impacted Rasputin's beliefs. Theofan, rector of St.Petersburg Theological Academy, in time turned against Rasputin.
Tell me the horror movie that started your love of horror.
("The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 1923)
("The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 1923)
April 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Tell me the horror movie that started your love of horror.
("The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 1923)
("The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 1923)