Brían “Rua” Uí Chearbáin, un contadino e apparente profeta/veggente del North Mayo Gaeltacht nel 1600.

Did peoples heads not get cold in the past?

My father was a bit of a seer as well, he would look out the front door and say “There’s a wall of water coming over the windy gap”. In no time it would be raining, that’s prophecy for ye.

I wonder who the Munster man was (or will be) … Great post OP

I came to joke about feeling attacked about “Beigh na hataí ar na h-ámadáin” (because I’m a tool and my shtick is ‘I wear a hat almost exclusively outside the confines of my property’) but “Bheadh súile ruibéir ar na bóithre” fucking floored me. What an entirely specific yet ultimately correct prediction, considering the concept of a vehicle that could travel in the dark was beyond the era.