Finán mac Crimthainn

Honorable Lord Finán mac Crimthainn

• Arms: Azure, a fox passant Or and a chief argent
• Link to Calontir Armorial - http://armorial.calontir.org/Pages/FinaCrim.htm
• Link to Calontir OP - http://op.calontir.org/persona.php?p=4408

Persona:

• Roughly 12th century highland Scottish, although that date keeps sliding back more and more because the Picts are cool too.

History in the SCA:

• Timeline:
  • Played some 2009-2010 in the Shire of Spinning Winds
  • Joined the Barony of Forgotten Sea in 2012
  • BFS Steel Champion 2016-2017
  • 2017 Masters of the Duel Champion
  • BFS A&S Champion 2018-2019 (Won with the entry detailed at https://www.firewingcrafts.com/2018/05/baronial-championship-entry-metalworked.html)
  • Won the Judge's Choice basket at 2022 Kingdom A&S with an entry on chalcedony glass.

• Groups and Affiliations:
  • Current Group: Barony of Forgotten Sea
  • Previous Groups: Shire of Spinning Winds (2009-2011)
  • Guilds, Households, etc:
    • Apprenticed to Master Mellitus of Rouncivale at the War of the Lilies, 2022.

• Offices:
  • Local Offices:
    • BFS Chiurgeon, 2014-August 10, 2015
    • BFS C&T Deputy to the Knight's Marshal: July 2024-current
  • Regional Offices:
  • Kingdom Offices:
  • SCA-wide Offices:
  • Other service:

Other Information

Fire Wing Crafts - https://www.firewingcrafts.com/

• Queen's Prize 2018: Table Clock Movement (tied for Judge's Choice)

• Queen's Prize 2019: Refining Ultramarine Blue (won Judge's Choice)
• Queen's Prize 2020: Glassmaking, From Beach to Bead (won Judge's Choice)

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Made 3 coronets for Court Baronages during the reign of Damien & Issabell II. (See http://www.firewingcrafts.com/2017/10/konstantias-coronet.html, http://www.firewingcrafts.com/2017/12/ayishas-coronet.html, and Http://www.firewingcrafts.com/2018/01/galens-coronet.html.)

Made a collar of Esses as regalia for the Calontir Kingdom Seneschal, "For when it is your circus and they are your monkeys."