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Podcast title	Celtic Myth Podshow
Website URL	http://celticmythpodshow.com/
Description	Bringing the Tales and Stories of the Ancient Celts to your Fireside. The Celtic Myth Podshow will tell you ancient tales and legends of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall and Brittany bringing you the bravery of heroes and heroines, the magnificent pantheon of gods and goddesses and the magic and wonder of druids, faeries and folklore. It weaves together the rich, beautiful tapestry of mythological history, battles and sagas of the Celts.
Updated	Fri, 29 May 2009 21:22:09 +0100
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Category	Mythology
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1. CMP 027 - The Raggedy Man http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 49.14Mb) Description: This tale is the first part of three in the Saga of Manannan. We hear many of the short exploits of the Sea God and he decides to visits the Nobles of Erin in the guise of a rogueish tramp. Are they ready for the wiles of Manannan?
2. CMP 026 - Blood And Fire http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 50.38Mb) Description: In this tale we hear about the old Shannachie, Laoidheach, who visits a clan to bring them news. He is encouraged by a lively young woman to tell tales of the Old Gods. So he tells her all he knows of the Morrighan and takes her on a Vision Journey. Afterwards, she asks him to teach her the Lay of Brighid.
3. CMP SP11 - Beltane 2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 89.71Mb) Description: It's Beltane and we all love Beltane, don't we? We go wild in this show with not four, but five great pieces of music, a fascinating question and answer session about Beltane, another trip to the Dragon's Head for a story from our resident Scottish Shannachie and an excerpt from Arlene Radasky's superb Celtic novel, The Fox. This is not an episode to be missed :)
4. CMP 025 - The Many Lives of Aengus Og http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 31.51Mb) Description: In this tale we hear about the visits and adventures of Aengus Og to the Emerald Isle of Erin in later years.
5. CMP 024 - The Red Man of All Knowledge http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 33.05Mb) Description: In this tale we hear about the arrival of the Elder Gods and learn more about the Mighty Dagda. In the time when the Dagda held court at the Brugh na Boinne, Corgenn the King of Connachta comes to visit and Aedh, the son of the Dagda makes a pass at his wife...
6. CMP SP10 - Spring Equinox 2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 93.31Mb) Description: Celebrating the Spring, we bring you a very moving story by Willie Meikle, a wonderful piece from Horns of Power and four great pieces of music. In addition there is a very powerful Irish poem and we take another visit to The Dragon's Head deep in the Highlands to visit Duncan, the old Scottish Shannachie.
7. CMP 023 - Gifts of the Gods http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 26.15Mb) Description: In this tale, the mighty Bodb Dearg brings three Princes to the House of Angus Og in the Brugh na Boinne. The Kings of the Tuatha De Danaan make an important decision.
8. CMP 022b - Subscriber Gift: Reflections http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 37.52Mb) Description: Available to subscribers and feed readers only, in this special episode we reflect on the past year and play three tracks by Ceilli Moss from their album On The Shore, which is a compilation from their three published albums and available at Jamendo, http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/21299.
9. CMP 022 - On Frozen Wings http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 38.99Mb) Description: In the time of St Ciaran, we hear about a day of incredibly bad weather. The ancient and mighty Eagle, Leithin, sets off on a quest to discover whether there was ever a day of worse weather.
10. CMP SP09 - Imbolg 2009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 89.83Mb) Description: In this our first show of 2009, celebrating the festival of Imbolg, we bring you some great music, two pieces of research on the festival, a wonderful Celtic story for young adults and a visit to the fictional Highland pub, The Dragon's Head.
11. CMP SP08 - New Year Music Special 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 55.21Mb) Description: In this our second music special, we bring you some more great music as well as another poem from the Book of Taliesin. For more detail, see episode SP08 at http://celticmythpodshow.com/Shownotes.
12. CMP SP07 - Christmas Music Special 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 47.64Mb) Description: In this our first music special, we bring you some great music as well as a poem from the Book of Taliesin.
13. CMP SP06 - Yule 2008 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 64.13Mb) Description: In this our Midwinter, Yule, Holiday Special we bring you a piece about the meanings of Yule and its traditions, some poems, four great pieces of music and an excerpt from Priestess of the Forest by Ellen Evert Hopman. The story is set in 3rd Century Ireland and tells of the meeting of Ethne, a Druid Healer and Ruadh, a member of the Fianna.
14. CMP 021 - Fostered by Milk Pails http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 31.99Mb) Description: Finally returning from the brink of nearly fatal man-flu, the Celtic Myth Podshow return with part 2 of the Fosterage of two Milk Pails story. In this story, which is part 2 of a 2 part story, we hear about the how Eithne meets Padraig the Saint and converts to Christianity. When Aengus Og eventually finds her, we discover what happens to the stricken maid.
15. CMP 020 - The Insult of Finbarr http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 46.10Mb) Description: In this tale, we hear about the coming of Manannan Mac Lir to to Tuatha De Danann and a maiden that cannot eat mortal food. We hear about an insult that has dire effects and the coming if the Christian God to the Ancient Celts.
16. CMP SP05b - Samhain 2008 Part 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 82.32Mb) Description: In our second half, we conclude our celebrations with four great pieces of music, a short story, an excerpt from A Druid's Herbal by Ellen Evert Hopman and some great family stories from listeners.
17. CMP SP05a - Samhain 2008 Part 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 49.15Mb) Description: We begin to celebrate the festival of the ancestors with some great music, an excerpt from the novel Ravenwolf and some very powerful poetry from renowned Irish poet Aine Mac Aodha.
18. CMP 019 - The Hawk of Achill http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 37.22Mb) Description: In this story, which is part 2 of the 2 part story of Fintan, we hear how the oldest and greatest Seannachie or Story-teller of Ireland, Fintan meets his end. Before he does however, he meets the world's oldest Hawk, an old friend never before seen, and they share their life histories.
19. CMP 018 - The Judgement of Fintan http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 40.10Mb) Description: In this story, which is part 1 of a 2 part story, we hear the tale of the oldest and greatest Seanachi or Story-teller of Ireland, Fintan. It was the job of the Shannachie to travel the land of Erin and collect stories from far-flung corners and this tale tells of his long life and his place in the history of the magical Isle of Erin.
20. CMP 017 - Tales of the Dagda http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 25.91Mb) Description: Finally, the mystery of the great Dagda's Club is revealed as he seeks a way to bring his dead son back to life. We also hear an alternate story about the Dagda and Aengus in the Brugh Na Boyne.
21. CMP SP04 - Autumn Equinox 2008 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 53.64Mb) Description: We celebrate the Autumn Equinox with some amazing pieces of music, a poem by W B Yeats and a traditional Scottish folk-tale.
22. CMP 016 - Tuan the Immortal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 54.52Mb) Description: Today we hear the tale of Tuan and Saint Finnian, one of the best shape-changing myths in the Celtic mythos. Set in historical times, we look back through history with the meeting of Tuan the Immortal. This episode is slightly longer than normal at 47 minutes - sorry, we just didn't want to break this story :)
23. CMP 015 - The Wooing of Etain http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 34.19Mb) Description: Set in the time of the Kingship of the great Dagda, this tale tells the story of the birth of Aengus Mac Og and how his foster-father, Midir, fell in love with the most beautiful woman in all Erin.
24. CMP 014 - The Children of Lir http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 33.54Mb) Description: The Children of Danu choose Bodb Dearg as a new High King for themselves much to King Lir's displeasure. To bring the clans together, Bodb's foster-daughter marries Lir and bears four beautiful children to him. Sadly she dies and Lir marries her sister, who in jealousy curses the Children and turns them all into swans..
25. CMP SP03 - Lughnasadh 2008 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 47.60Mb) Description: We've got some great stuff for this Holiday Special. For the first time, we've got three pieces of fantastic music, a section from an unpublished book about the Celtic traditions for Lughnasadh and a great section of an Arthurian Fantasy by Kelley Heckart: White Rose of Avalon.
26. CMP 013 - The Wings of Tragedy http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 35.56Mb) Description: The Sons of Mil take possession of the Emerald Isle, leaving the Tuatha De Danaan to retreat underground. We join the story as the Children of Danu choose a new High King to guide them...
27. CMP 012 - The Song of Amergin http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 27.79Mb) Description: The Sons of Mil finally break through the magic of the Children of Danu and land on the shores of Erin. They demand recompense for the death of their kin and negotiations take place. Now it is up to the Tuatha De Danaan - will they fight, flee or come up with another plan? And yet, the great Bard Amergin also has a trick or two up his sleeve!
28. CMP 011 - The Wind of Change http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 24.74Mb) Description: With the last of the Fomori driven from the land, the Children of Danu leave the Emerald Isle in the hands of their descendants - but to what cost?
29. CMP SP02b - Midsummer 2008 Part 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 47.65Mb) Description: We celebrate the Midsummer Festival with a massive offering of goodies. The second half contains an amazing poem called The Shadow House of Lugh, a story from The Fire of Belenus by William Russeth and some music.
30. CMP SP02a - Midsummer 2008 Part 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 43.48Mb) Description: We celebrate the Midsummer Festival with a massive offering of goodies. So we've divided the episode into two parts. The first part contains a reading from The Religion of the Ancient Celts, another from a modern book called Fairy Healing, some music, and a story by Willie Meikle called The First Silkie.
31. CMP 010 - The Harp's Voice Unleashed http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 29.09Mb) Description: Mighty Balor, the strong smiter, and the Fomori have invaded Ireland and the Tuatha De Danaan meet them on the field of Battle. After a bloody and epic struggle, Lugh kills Balor and the Fomori are beaten and driven back to the sea. Tired and weary, it is now time for the Children of Danu to count the cost...
32. CMP 009 - Let Fly the Crows of Battle http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 35.13Mb) Description: The eve of the Second Battle of Magh Tuireadh and Lugh gets promises of aid from the Tuatha De Danaan. The giant Balor enters the fray and the death toll rises. The Tuatha De are fighting not only for their land but for their entire race.
33. CMP 008 - The Long Hand of Lugh http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 26.33Mb) Description: The Sons of Tuireann complete their quest only to discover that Lugh has out-witted them. This is Part 3 of 3 in the Saga of the Sons of Tuireann.
34. CMP 007 - Uneasy Rests the Crown http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 18.72Mb) Description: The Sons of Tuireann wreak havoc amongst the Kings of the World in their quest to fulfill the fine laid on them by Lugh.This is Part 2 of 3 in the Saga of the Sons of Tuireann.
35. CMP SP01 - Beltane 2008 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 39.59Mb) Description: We celebrate the ancient Celtic Fire Festival of Bealteinne with some pieces about Celtic and Fairy traditions, a fascinating short story set in ancient Cornwall and some wonderful Celtic music. Come join in the fun!
36. CMP 006 - What Price Treachery? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 17.71Mb) Description: Lugh devises a clever scheme to get revenge on the Sons of Tuireann and also get together some powerful magic to help the Tuatha De Danaan in their coming battle with the Fomori.
37. CMP 005 - Girding the Loins for Battle http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 22.00Mb) Description: The Sons of Tuireann encounter Cian, the father of Lugh, on his own and foul acts are committed. Later, the Dagda has two encounters and gains two allies. WARNING - This episode contains the "toilet humour" of the original myth which may be unsuitable for younger children.
38. CMP 004 - The Coming of Lugh http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 17.49Mb) Description: Tensions increase as the tyranny of the Fomor bites on the Children of Danu. A stranger with many gifts comes into Teamhair and brings them all new hope. However, Bres makes a new alliance with a mighty King of the Fomor, Balor of the Evil Eye and invasion is planned.
39. CMP 003 - The Rule of Bres the Beautiful http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 18.66Mb) Description: The Battle of Magh Tuireadh is over and after Nuada is seriously injured and Bres gets elected to be King over the Tuatha De Danaan. His reign, however, does not go exactly well. We hear of how the Dagda is treated and learn about the mysterious origin of Bres. He then turns to an unexpected source for allies.
40. CMP 002 - Let Battle Commence! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 19.08Mb) Description: After a vicious hurling match, the armies of the Tuatha De Danaan and the Fir Bolg clash on the fields of Magh Turiedh. A ferocious battle takes place in which over 100,000 warriors die. After a brutal blow, a new King has to be chosen for the Tuatha De.
41. CMP P02 - Promo 1m 55s http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 1.60Mb) Description: A slightly longer, 1m 55 second promo for the Celtic Myth Podshow
42. CMP 001 - Gods in the Mist http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 15.46Mb) Description: The Tuatha De Danaan, the Children of Danu, arrive in Erin in clouds of mist that cover the land for three days. Emissaries from the Tuatha De and the Fir Bolg meet and inspect each other.
43. CMP 000 - Introduction to the presenters and the series. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 3.65Mb) Description: Our introductory episode lets you get to know our presenters and introduces you to the Celtic Myth Podshow. It will tell you ancient tales and legends of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall and Brittany bringing you the bravery of heroes and heroines, the magnificent pantheon of gods and goddesses and the magic and wonder of druids, faeries and folklore. It weaves together the rich, beautiful tapestry of mythological history, battles and sagas of the Celts. My Podcast Alley feed! {pca-aeb11d3c8de7716c113175043249db48}
44. CMP P01 - Promo 42s http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 0.35Mb) Description: A 42 second promo for the Celtic Myth Podshow