Sequoia an Fhaire (se-KWOY-a an AR-e)
Sentinel Sequoia
The Sequoia an Fhaire, known commonly as the Sentinel Sequoia, dominates ancient forested lands, often forming protective circles around sacred sites.. It is renowned throughout Tír na nÓg for its unique characteristics and remarkable adaptability, thriving within environments that embody its symbolic and practical significance.
This flora species has deeply woven itself into the cultural fabric and traditions of the land. Its presence often signifies deeper spiritual or historical implications, and it frequently acts as a living monument, enhancing sacred spaces, ceremonies, and communal gatherings with its distinct essence and aesthetic appeal.
Practically, the Sequoia an Fhaire is utilized extensively in various aspects of daily life and special rituals. Guardianship, landmarks for holy places, and as a symbol of strength and protection. Its multifaceted roles in tradition, spirituality, and practical uses underline its importance, making it an invaluable botanical treasure cherished by the inhabitants of Tír na nÓg.
Basic Information
Ecology and Habitats
Dominates ancient forested lands, often forming protective circles around sacred sites.
Additional Information
Uses, Products & Exploitation
Guardianship, landmarks for holy places, and as a symbol of strength and protection.
Genetic Ancestor(s)
Scientific Name
Luibhra; Draíocht; Autochthonus sequoia an fhaire