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Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast

Sian Esther Powell

A podcast focused on the myths, legends and folkloric creatures of the 6 Celtic Nations; Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Brittany and the Isle of Man.
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Cornish Food, Folklore and Feasten

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08/31/23 • 38 min

Hi everyone!

In this episode we take a look at how food plays a role in folklore, cultural customs and our sense of identity! The first part of a two-parter episode, the next part due Sept 31st.

Thank you to Magic Mind for sponsoring this episode: if you'd like to give it a go then you go to magicmind.com/celtic and use my code CELTIC20 for 20-50% off your order! :) Cheers!

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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08/31/23 • 38 min

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BONUS EP 1

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04/10/20 • 82 min

Hello, this is the first compilation of mini episodes. So...bonus episode!

Here we learn about the Welsh dragon, Scottish unicorns, Irish cures, Cornish pixies, Irish fairies, scottish fairies, there's a few fairies okay!

Let me know if you enjoyed this and think I should continue making them.

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04/10/20 • 82 min

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Manx Moddey Dhoo & Other Dogs

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12/02/19 • 42 min

In this episode we explore the manx folklore of the Moddey Dhoo - a phantom black hound that is absolutely, totally, horrifying?!? Uhhh...or is it?? We also explore various other dogs in celtic folklore. Really, this is an episode for dog lovers!

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12/02/19 • 42 min

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Mabinogion: Math, son of Mathonwy

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02/23/20 • 78 min

Here I share with you the fourth, and most complex branch of the wonderful Mabinogion. I give you some context on the Mabinogion - what it is and how it can be interpreted. Enjoy!

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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02/23/20 • 78 min

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Mermaid of Zennor part 2

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02/12/20 • 24 min

The second part to my mermaids of zennor episode - listen to the previous episode 1st if you haven't already.

Learn why you shouldn't shoot at mermaids and why mermaids and other folkloric elements find themselves inside churches.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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02/12/20 • 24 min

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The Mermaid of Zennor

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01/22/20 • 25 min

Enjoy my own little version of the cornish folk tale Mermaid of Zennor. This episode is a little short and sweet but I thought I would try my hand at a bit of storytelling - with music!

Music included is: 1) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Celtic Impulse" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

2)Music from https://filmmusic.io "Gregorian Chant" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

3) Music from https://filmmusic.io "Love Song" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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01/22/20 • 25 min

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The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu

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04/08/20 • 34 min

This beautiful, and tragic romantic tale is part of the Ulster Cycle. There is something truly amazing about the blend of magical realism, tragedy, and realism in Irish medieval literature.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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04/08/20 • 34 min

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Drowned Cities, Lost Lands...

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09/23/19 • 56 min

Drowned Cities, Lost Lands and Sunken Kingdoms...here we take a look at some of the myths surrounding water, flooding and cities and kingdoms lost to it. Covering Brittany, Wales and Cornwall and to a lesser extent Scotland and Ireland it is clear that these myths have a trace of folk memory to them, also religious and moral undertones.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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09/23/19 • 56 min

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The Shetland Islands

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08/19/19 • 44 min

Exploring the folklore of the Shetlands; including the Wulver...a friendly werewolf, trows, the shy waterhorse nuggle and the interesting fusion of Celtic and Scandinavian folklore.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

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08/19/19 • 44 min

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Northern Lights, Storm Kelpies and Green Maidens

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05/09/20 • 44 min

Learn about Giants fighting in the northern sky, storm Kelpies drowning sailors and why you should always keep your bargains with Green Ladies...

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod

Music used at the start of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrogis, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.

Text read - Wonder Tales from Scottish Myth and Legend taken from: https://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/tsm/tsm08.htm

First piece of music used (other than the intro) is Now We Ride by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The rest of the pieces of music and sound effects were taken from audioblocks.com

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05/09/20 • 44 min

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How many episodes does Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast have?

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast currently has 37 episodes available.

What topics does Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Legends, Mythology, Ireland, British, History, Storytelling, Podcasts, Education, Monsters and Folklore.

What is the most popular episode on Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast?

The episode title 'Cornish Food, Folklore and Feasten' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast?

The average episode length on Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast is 36 minutes.

How often are episodes of Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast released?

Episodes of Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast are typically released every 49 days, 18 hours.

When was the first episode of Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast?

The first episode of Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast was released on Dec 1, 2017.

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