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Jennifer's Alternative Religions BlogHappy Sheela's Day!According to Irish tradition, the day after St. Patrick's day is "Sheela's Day." Some legends say this Sheela is the mother of the saint, but the tradition more likely pays homage to a a Sheela who long predates Patrick, the ancient Celtic fertility goddess whose image still dots Ireland's ancient stones.
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