Friday, May 4, 2018

Cinco De Mayo

I posted this last year, and will be doing this again this year!
While I'll have drill weekend, I'll be keeping in mind my ancestor Milesios of Galicia.

He and his wife Scotia, daughter of an Egyptian pharaoh, were the founding parents of the Irish Gaels! There are many, many parallels between the Hispanic and Gaelic people. One that impresses me is the tale of La Llarona, "The Weeping Woman" very similar to the Banshee!

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