HeyJaredStoneLore Podcast
Join Jonathan as he welcomes international guests to journey through history and time – discovering and recovering the fables, myths, and legends of ancient stones and stones of strength.
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Exploring Irish Stonelifting (opens the original)
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Ireland has a long and fascinating history of stonelifting, but much of that history was nearly forgotten. In this episode, my guest Dr. Conor Heffernan , explores the origins of Irish stonelifting, from ancient mythology and folklore to the stories preserved in Ireland’s National Folklore Collection. We discuss why stonelifting never became a formalized sport in Ireland, how migration and cultural change contributed to its decline, and what modern lifters are doing to bring the tradition back.
Clach Fear Alba (opens the original)
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Can a stone make a man? In 2011, while working on a construction site in Scotland, my guest Martin Jancsics ( @thestoneman265 ) found a large stone that he took home simply to train with it, never imagining it would lead him into the world of Scotland's historic lifting stones. That one discovery introduced him to legendary stone historian Peter Martin and ultimately helped make Martin one of the leading voices preserving Scotland's stonelifting tradition. Today, that same stone named Clach Fear
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