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Stephen Fry's 7 Deady Sins - I will take each one of the Seven Sins in turn, lay them out on the surgical table and poke, prod, pry and provoke in an attempt to try to anatomise and understand them; I hope and believe it will be, if nothing else, delicious fun and something of a change from the usual run of podcastery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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🐈 Let's take a seasonally-appropriate trip to a mysterious cave in County Roscommon, said to be Ireland's 'gateway to hell', and also the origin of Halloween...
We talk Queen Maeve, monstrous cats, the Morrigan, and of course... the sidhe!
📍 Oweynagat, Co. Roscommon, Ireland
Featuring the texts:
Táin Bó Cúailnge
(1. Queen Medb's Revenge)
Fled Bricrenn / Bricriu's Feast
(2. The Cats' Test)
Echtra Nerai (Adventures of Nera)
(3. Samhain's Threshold)
The Metrical Dindshenchas
(4. Meet the Morrigan)
🌟 Related: (S4E7) Stone and Sidhe with Thomas Sheridan
💎 Enjoy bonus episode Are The Fairies The Dead?
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