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== ''' | <div><span style="font-size: 18pt;" >Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain</span></div> | ||
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >'''Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain''' is an active member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) residing in the northern region of the Kingdom of Atlantia. He is widely known for his enthusiasm across both martial and artisan disciplines, his service within his local group and the kingdom, and his dedication to promoting the ideals of honor, craftsmanship, and camaraderie within the SCA. His preferred pronouns are he/him/his.</span></div> | |||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Interests and Activities</span>'''</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Baron Cormacc participates in a wide range of SCA activities, including:</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Armored and rapier combat</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Thrown weapons and archery</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Equestrian activities</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Brewing and bardic performance</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Armor making, leatherworking, and woodworking</span></div> | |||
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Ever eager to learn new skills, he has expressed interest in pursuing blacksmithing in the future to further expand his craft repertoire.</span></div> | |||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Persona</span>'''</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Cormacc’s persona draws inspiration from the early medieval British Isles, blending Norse and Gaelic influences consistent with the 9th–11th centuries. His clothing, equipment, and heraldry reflect a practical yet noble aesthetic suited to a warrior-craftsman of that era. While his primary focus remains historical accuracy, he values approachability and functionality in the field.</span></div> | |||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Heraldry</span>'''</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >*'''Device:''' '''''Per bend sinister vert and Or, a bear rampant counterchanged gorged of a coronet azure pearled argent'''''</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >*'''Meaning:''' The bear represents strength, steadfastness, and protection; the argent bordure symbolizes integrity and the bonds of community.</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >*'''Registered with the College of Arms of the Kingdom of Atlantia.'''</span></div> | |||
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<div><span style="font-size: 14pt;" >'''Awards and Recognition'''</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Baron Cormacc has been honored with several awards recognizing his skill, service, and dedication to the Society. These include:</span></div> | |||
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* </span>[[Award of Arms]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" > — *Kingdom of Drachenwald* 2012</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* </span>[[Order of the Kraken]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" > — *for excellence in armored combat* 2021</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* </span>[[Order of the Coral Branch]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" > — *for contributions to the arts and sciences* 2019</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* </span>[[Order of the Golden Dolphin]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" > — *for service to the Kingdom of Atlantia* 2021</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* </span>[[Augmentation of Arms]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" > — *for exceptional merit* 2021/2022</span></div> | |||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Offices and Service</span>'''</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Baron Cormacc has served Atlantia and his local group in numerous leadership and support roles. These include:</span> | |||
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Baronial Officer, Barony of Lochmere — Deputy Knight Marshal, Deputy Seneschal</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Baronial Officer, Shire of Infimus mons Aureus, Senschal</span> </div> | |||
= | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Event Staff / Autocrat — On Target, Barony of Lochmere, Kingdom of Atlantia, 2014, Battle on the Bay, Barony of Lochmere, Kingdom of Atlantia, 2015</span></div> | ||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Volunteer and instructor across martial and arts communities</span></div> | |||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Teaching and Classes</span>'''</div> | |||
= | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >A frequent teacher and mentor, Baron Cormacc has developed and taught several classes within Atlantia, including topics such as:</span></div> | ||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Leather armor construction</span></div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Introductory brewing techniques</span></div> | |||
= | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Basic fighting with different weapons forms</span></div> | ||
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<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >He continues to support newcomers by offering practical instruction and mentorship in both martial and artisan areas.</span></div> | |||
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''' | <div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Projects and Craftsmanship</span>'''</div> | ||
- | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Cormacc’s workshop reflects his wide range of interests. His current and recent projects include:</span></div> | ||
- | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Custom leather and metal armor fabrication</span></div> | ||
- | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Mead and small-batch brewing experiments</span></div> | ||
- | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Weapon maintenance and repair for local fighters</span></div> | ||
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- | <div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >Future goals include establishing a portable blacksmithing setup for demonstrations and educational use within Atlantia.</span></div> | ||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Affiliations and Fealty</span>'''</div> | |||
''' | <div>Baron Cormacc is associated with [[House Restormel]] and maintains active fealty ties within Atlantia’s chivalric and martial communities. He supports numerous peers and households throughout the kingdom, emphasizing collaboration and mutual respect across disciplines.</div> | ||
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<div>'''<span style="font-size: 14pt;" >Contact and External Links</span>'''</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Atlantia Wiki: </span>[https://wiki.atlantia.sca.org/index.php?title=Cormacc_Ua_Rigain Cormacc Ua Rigain page]</div> | |||
<div><span style="font-size: 12pt;" >* Related Pages: </span>[[Kingdom of Atlantia]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" >, </span>[[Barony of Lochmere]]<span style="font-size: 12pt;" >, </span>[[House Restormel]]</div> | |||
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<div>''This page is maintained by Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain. Updates to awards, offices, or projects are welcome through direct edit requests or discussion on the page’s Talk section.''</div> | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 16 October 2025
Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain
Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain is an active member of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) residing in the northern region of the Kingdom of Atlantia. He is widely known for his enthusiasm across both martial and artisan disciplines, his service within his local group and the kingdom, and his dedication to promoting the ideals of honor, craftsmanship, and camaraderie within the SCA. His preferred pronouns are he/him/his.
Interests and Activities
Baron Cormacc participates in a wide range of SCA activities, including:
* Armored and rapier combat
* Thrown weapons and archery
* Equestrian activities
* Brewing and bardic performance
* Armor making, leatherworking, and woodworking
Ever eager to learn new skills, he has expressed interest in pursuing blacksmithing in the future to further expand his craft repertoire.
Persona
Cormacc’s persona draws inspiration from the early medieval British Isles, blending Norse and Gaelic influences consistent with the 9th–11th centuries. His clothing, equipment, and heraldry reflect a practical yet noble aesthetic suited to a warrior-craftsman of that era. While his primary focus remains historical accuracy, he values approachability and functionality in the field.
Heraldry
*Device: Per bend sinister vert and Or, a bear rampant counterchanged gorged of a coronet azure pearled argent
*Meaning: The bear represents strength, steadfastness, and protection; the argent bordure symbolizes integrity and the bonds of community.
*Registered with the College of Arms of the Kingdom of Atlantia.
Awards and Recognition
Baron Cormacc has been honored with several awards recognizing his skill, service, and dedication to the Society. These include:
Offices and Service
Baron Cormacc has served Atlantia and his local group in numerous leadership and support roles. These include:
* Baronial Officer, Barony of Lochmere — Deputy Knight Marshal, Deputy Seneschal
* Baronial Officer, Shire of Infimus mons Aureus, Senschal
* Event Staff / Autocrat — On Target, Barony of Lochmere, Kingdom of Atlantia, 2014, Battle on the Bay, Barony of Lochmere, Kingdom of Atlantia, 2015
* Volunteer and instructor across martial and arts communities
Teaching and Classes
A frequent teacher and mentor, Baron Cormacc has developed and taught several classes within Atlantia, including topics such as:
* Leather armor construction
* Introductory brewing techniques
* Basic fighting with different weapons forms
He continues to support newcomers by offering practical instruction and mentorship in both martial and artisan areas.
Projects and Craftsmanship
Cormacc’s workshop reflects his wide range of interests. His current and recent projects include:
* Custom leather and metal armor fabrication
* Mead and small-batch brewing experiments
* Weapon maintenance and repair for local fighters
Future goals include establishing a portable blacksmithing setup for demonstrations and educational use within Atlantia.
Affiliations and Fealty
Baron Cormacc is associated with House Restormel and maintains active fealty ties within Atlantia’s chivalric and martial communities. He supports numerous peers and households throughout the kingdom, emphasizing collaboration and mutual respect across disciplines.
Contact and External Links
* Atlantia Wiki: Cormacc Ua Rigain page
This page is maintained by Baron Cormacc Ua Rigain. Updates to awards, offices, or projects are welcome through direct edit requests or discussion on the page’s Talk section.