Aine ingen Oitir

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Registered Name: Áine ingen Oitir
Resides: Clan MacRaith
Status: Active
Joined SCA:
Order of Precedence
Iona Nic Oiter
Heraldry

Per saltire sable and azure, in pale two otters statant and in fess two triskelions of spirals argent.

Lady Aine ingen Oitir

Previously Known As:
Nickname(s): Otter
Pronouns:

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Offices:

  • Local Offices Held
  • Regional Offices Held
  • Kingdom Offices Held


Persona History:

Irish woman of the 1100s born in County Cork at the tip of Carrigtwohill. She claims to be a speaker of the ghosts and fae, follows the Celtic and Norse gods of her own choosing, and loves to live near the water. She has a special affection for otters, and has one as a pet, whom she has named Rogue.

Interests:

  • Medieval cookery
  • Jewelry making
  • Wire weaving
  • Leatherwork
  • Finger weaving
  • Story and song writing
  • Embroidery
  • Medieval dance & song
  • Bardic


Timeline of Activity:

1113 - Born in Carrigtwohill, of Count Cork
1118 - Skilled fisher and swimmer
1122 - Skilled seamstress
1125 - Learned how to wield a stick and broke her arm
1127 - Learned the alphabet
1130 - Engaged for marriage
1130 - Taken captive by Wiwaz Krakr
1133 - Raised to servant

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Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

  • Co-Clan Bard of Clan MacRaith with Amaris Marinaro - Nov 2019
  • Nominated for The Master William Blackfox Awards A.S.LII for best regular feature "Dear Edun" advice column.
  • Champion of the Bards - Forest Maiden (Gleann Abhann) December 2018 and December 2019


Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions:

  • Silver Pine of Graywood
  • Master William Blackfox Award Nomination, for Best Special Interest Newsletter, AS LV (56) - Graywinds, April 2022, Shire of Graywood; Chronicler: Aine ingen Oitir


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Mundane Information:

Heather lives in Lufkin, Texas Lufkin, Tx with her three dogs Benny, Meisy, and Junie. She enjoys learning medieval recipes to test on her friends, making jewelry for them, and making new garments for herself. She also dreams of combat archery. Outside of the SCA, she enjoys spending time with her friends, board games, reading, steampunk, dancing, and writing.

Special Needs:

Chronic hives - takes Xolair injections monthly and methylprednisolone as needed. Epi pen needed in case of anaphylactic shock.

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