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Goodbye Róisín

Posted on February 7, 2026February 7, 2026 by admin

The celts have this idea, very similar to the ancient Greeks and Romans that butterflies are the souls of the recently departed , transforming from one state to another. Indeed the latin for butterfly is the same as the word for soul – Psyche, after a series of dangerous adventures is given immortality and butterfly wings. A very short story about that

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