llewyn máire (they/ sí) known in community as yE, is currently the primary facilitator and maker for Savage Craic Apothecary, an organiser with Queer Sheds an Chláir, and a member of the Black Flag Herbal Clinic.

lle is currently dedicated to supporting community resistance through skill share/ education, the joy and resilience of fermetation, Trans+ Herbal heathcare, land stewardship, 1:1 queercare, and disability justice.

Savage Craic is a living partnership between llewyn máire (they/sí), Dr. Lisa Newman (she/they), Irish soil and seed workers, local and international herbalists, artists, makers, and an eclectic family of plantcestors, microbial mates, and fungikin— fermenting lifeways in the Irish Free State since 2015. https://savagecraic.ie/

References in this podcast include:

Mushrooms and Roses Festival - A Festival of Irish Botanical Lifeways for Liberatory Herbworkers, Community Carers, & Radical Plant Folk will be taking place 02 - 04 Oct 2026 at The Common Knowledge Centre, An Chláir V95DK38

Find more info here https://savagecraic.ie/herbfest/

Queer Sheds https://www.queersheds.org/

Savage Craic Free Zines & Papers https://savagecraic.ie/resources/

Dublin Herb Bike https://herbalista.org/projects/herb-bike/

Credits:

Host: Orla Vaughan

Editors: Caitríona Murphy and Orla April Koivisto

Production Coordinator: Linda McGrath

Production Support: Dani Lovera Teixeira, Megan Atkinson and Kai Allen

Episodes were recorded on location in Co Clare, Ireland and in the Creative Studio, Ballyfermot Library, Dublin. Our sincere thanks to the library staff who assisted us in the recording.

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