Tuathal O'Sheils: Difference between revisions

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Photo

Candlemas 2024.
Photograph by Kasjan Jaskólski Ivarson.

Information

Registered Name:	Tuathal O'Sheill
Resides:	Bryn Gwlad
Status:	Active
Joined SCA:	2006

Order of Precedence

Tuathal O'Sheill

Heraldry

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Honorable Lord Tuathal O'Sheill, WSA

Nickname(s): Twill
Pronouns: He/Him

Additional Registered Heraldry:

Offices:

Local Offices Held
- Rapier Marshal: Bryn Gwlad, 2017-19
- Hospitaler: Bryn Gwlad, 2020-2024

Regional Offices Held

Kingdom Offices Held
- Kingdom Chatelain (Hospitaler), 2024-current.

Persona History:

Tuathal is an Irishman in the Italian Renaissance -- purveyor of fine goods that were definitely obtained legitimately.

Interests:

Rapier fighting
Cut & Thrust fighting
European Dance
Cooking
Feast stewarding
Chatelaining

Timeline of Activity:

2006: First started attending fighter practice in Bjornsborg.
2008: Moved to Shadowlands and took up the rapier with the mighty and fearsome Falconguard (Shadowlands rapier war company).
2010: Visited Italy on study abroad, and swallowed by university
2014: Returned to the SCA with vigor!
2015: Enticed a Lady to join in swordfighting (Nadja Ramthuner). This has made a lot of people very happy and been widely regarded as a good move.
2017: Moved to Bryn Gwlad.
2019: Founded Sherwood Forest Faire Demo with HE Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh.
2019: Founded Bryn Gwlad Newcomer's Academy with others.
2024: Founded Arte de Tutto Fa Brodo with his Lady, their students, and the hungry rabble.

Prior Groups:

Bjornsborg 2006-2008
Shadowlands 2008
Bjornsborg 2014-2017

Populace Provided Information:

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

Areas of Service

Marshal Leadership:

2017: Bryn Gwlad rapier war company leader
2018, 2019: Southern Regional rapier commander

Holder of the Iron Star with Nadja Ramthuner and Orazio d'Assisi.

Master of the Ball:

2017-18 Steppes Warlord (mini ball)
2019 Steppes 12th Night
2018, 2019 Gulf War
2018, 2019, 2020 Candlemas
2022 Summer Crown Tournament at Bjornsborg (drop-dead replacement)
2023 Candlemas (drop-dead replacement)
2025 Michaelmas (Bryn Gwlad Fall Event)

Feast Steward:

2016 Bjornsborg spring luncheon 4 courses (1400s Italian)
2017 Bjornsborg Fall Feast 5 courses (1100s Byzantine)
2018(?) War of Ages (co with Saffiya) Saffiya selected recipes I helped manage kitchen day of.
2019 Candlemas 5 courses (late 16th-early 17th century Spanish and English dishes)
2020 Hellsgate anniversary/Commander's Crucible (planned and recipes redacted canceled due to Covid) (15th century Indian)
2023 War of Ages (English and French)

Event Stewarding:

2019 Known World Dance and Music Symposium (with Myfanwy Ferch Eifion)
2019-2024 Sherwood Forest Faire Demo (founded with Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh)

Teaching and Scholarship

Classes Taught:

2012-current: Teach European Dance at various balls, demos, and events.
2019 KWDMS: Italian dance footwork workshop and Learning to use modern methods to extrapolate and perfect period techniques
2017-2019, 2024 Gulf Wars: Various European Dance classes.
2025 Candlemas: Introduction to Galliard
2025 Michaelmas (Bryn Gwlad Fall Event): Introduction to 16th Century Dance and Ball Etiquette; Introduction to Canario; Introduction to French Galliard

Dance Recreations:

Voltati in Ca Rosina:
2019 Candlemas
2019 LPT
New Castle:
2018 Candlemas
Bizzaria D’amore:
2018 LPT

Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions:

Muse of Bryn Gwlad (2019)
Cross Fleury of Bryn Gwlad (2019)
European Dance Champion to Barony of the Steppes (2019)
Golden Martlet of Bryn Gwlad (2020)

Affiliations:

Head of Tutto Fa Brodo household.
Lord Husband to Nadja Ramthuner.
Graduated Cadet to HE Christiana Ivarsdottir**.
Protege to Maestra Catalina Ana de Salamanca.
Apprentice to Oksana Goncharova**.
White Scarf to: Cadets Gerold Screivogel**, Vászoly Báthorij, and Judita Berest'e**; Lackey Sorcha inghean Sheáin mhic Lochlainn**
Rapier Teacher to Bastiane Von Trello**, Calle Von Trello**, Dae Knarrarbringa in Bareyska**.
Dance teacher to Throstr Ulfriksson**, Elise de Rouen**.

Mundane Information:

Ballroom dance instructor, coach, & choreographer; classical archaeologist.

Special Needs:

In Case of Court:

Please notify his Lady Wife Nadja Ramthuner or any other member of his household.

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-==Honorable Lord Tuathal O'Sheill==
+==Honorable Lord Tuathal O'Sheill, WSA==
 Nickname(s): Twill<BR>
 Pronouns: He/Him<BR>
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 * Cooking
 * Feast stewarding
+* Chatelaining
 <BR>
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 : Enticed a Lady to join in swordfighting ([[Nadja Ramthuner]]). This has made a lot of people very happy and been widely regarded as a good move.<br>
 : Moved to Bryn Gwlad.<br>
-: Founded Sherwood Forest Faire demo with HE [[Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh]].
+: Founded [[Sherwood Forest Faire Demo]] with HE [[Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh]].<BR>
-<BR>
+: Founded Bryn Gwlad Newcomer's Academy with others.<br>
+: Founded Arte de [[Tutto Fa Brodo]] with his Lady, their students, and the hungry rabble.
 ====Prior Groups:====
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 ====Areas of Service====
 =====Marshal Leadership:=====
-: Bryn Gwlad rapier war company leader
+: Bryn Gwlad rapier war company leader<br>
-, 2019: Southern Regional rapier commander
+, 2019: Southern Regional rapier commander<br>
+<br>
+Holder of the [[Iron Star]] with [[Nadja Ramthuner]] and [[Orazio d'Assisi]].<br>
 =====Master of the Ball:=====
--18 Steppes Warlord (mini ball)
+-18 Steppes Warlord (mini ball)<br>
-Steppes 12th Night
+Steppes 12th Night<br>
-, 2019 Gulf War
+, 2019 Gulf War<br>
-, 2019, 2020 Candlemas
+, 2019, 2020 Candlemas<br>
-Summer Crown Tournament at Bjornsborg (drop-dead replacement)
+Summer Crown Tournament at Bjornsborg (drop-dead replacement)<br>
-Candlemas (drop-dead replacement)
+Candlemas (drop-dead replacement)<br>
+Michaelmas (Bryn Gwlad Fall Event)
 =====Feast Steward:=====
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 <BR>
 =====Event Stewarding:=====
-Known World Dance and Music Symposium (with [[Myfanwy Ferch Eifion]]<BR>
+Known World Dance and Music Symposium (with [[Myfanwy Ferch Eifion]])<BR>
--2024 [[Sherwood Forest Faire Demo]] (founded with [[Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh]]<BR>
+-2024 [[Sherwood Forest Faire Demo]] (founded with [[Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh]])<BR>
 <BR>
 ====Teaching and Scholarship====
 =====Classes Taught:=====
@@ Line 93: / Line 100: @@
 KWDMS: Italian dance footwork workshop and Learning to use modern methods to extrapolate and perfect period techniques<BR>
 -2019, 2024 Gulf Wars: Various European Dance classes.<BR>
+[[Candlemas]]: Introduction to Galliard<br>
+Michaelmas (Bryn Gwlad Fall Event): Introduction to 16th Century Dance and Ball Etiquette; Introduction to Canario; Introduction to French Galliard
 <BR>
 =====Dance Recreations:=====
 Voltati in Ca Rosina:<BR>
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 ===Affiliations:===
-Lord to [[Nadja Ramthuner]]. <BR>
+Head of [[Tutto Fa Brodo]] household.<br>
-Cadet to HE [[Christiana Ivarsdottir]].<BR>
+Lord Husband to [[Nadja Ramthuner]]. <BR>
+Graduated Cadet to HE [[Christiana Ivarsdottir]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>.<BR>
 Protege to Maestra [[Catalina Ana de Salamanca]].<BR>
-Rapier Teacher to [[Bastiane Von Trello]] and [[Calle Von Trello]].<BR>
+Apprentice to [[Oksana Goncharova]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>.<BR>
+White Scarf to: Cadets [[Gerold Screivogel]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>, [[Vászoly Báthorij]], and [[Judita Berest'e]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>; Lackey [[Sorcha inghean Sheáin mhic Lochlainn]]<nowiki>**</nowiki><br>
+Rapier Teacher to [[Bastiane Von Trello]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>, [[Calle Von Trello]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>, [[Dae Knarrarbringa in Bareyska]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>.<BR>
+Dance teacher to [[Throstr Ulfriksson]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>, [[Elise de Rouen]]<nowiki>**</nowiki>.
 <BR>
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 ====In Case of Court:====
+Please notify his Lady Wife [[Nadja Ramthuner]] or any other member of his household.
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 [[Category:Bryn Gwlad]]
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+[[Category:White Scarves]]
+[[Category:Apprentices]]
+[[Category:Proteges]]