CMP027 The Raggedy Man

CMP027 The Raggedy Man

Author: Gary & Ruth Colcombe May 30, 2009 Duration: 35:30

The beginning of the Saga of Manannan, the Sea God

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?

Full Shownotes, with sources and credits, can be found on our main Website at http://celticmythpodshow.com/irish27

Show Summary:

Running Order:

  • Intro 0:40
  • News & Views 1:14
  • BYKI Competition 04:52
  • Story 2:23
  • Listener Feedback - Don 28:05
  • Promo - Scotland Outdoors 29:17
  • Promo - Stone Pages 32:16

We hope you enjoy it!

Gary & Ruthie x x x

Released: 30th May 2009, 36m

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News & Views

We describe the new Yahoo Pingbox that we have on the front page of our website and announce the launch of our very first competition (BYKI Irish). To enter send an email to garyandruth@celticmythpodshow.com with the word 'competition' in the subject line and the answer in the body of the email.

 

The Raggedy Man: Part 1 of the Saga of Manannan

Names Used in this Story

Listed in order of appearance

For more information about the Characters below, see our Biographies section.

  • Manannan
  • Lir
  • Tuatha De Danaan
  • Sons of Mil
  • Amergin
  • Erin
  • Uillenn Faebarderg
  • Magh Cuilen
  • Loch Orbson
  • Badb
  • Etain
  • Conaire
  • Deirdre
  • Emhain
  • Sidhe
  • Diannuid
  • Fianna
  • Cuchulainn
  • Gae Bulg
  • Conchubar
  • Uisnech
  • Emain Macha
  • Ulaid
  • Cathbad
  • Culain
  • Falga
  • Tiabhal
  • Selkie
  • Muirthemne
  • Muc-Inis
  • Loch Conn
  • Tuaig
  • Tuag
  • Teamhair
  • Fer Ferdiad
  • Inver Glas
  • Baile Cronin
  • Luimnech
  • Lis Mor
  • Portlairge
  • Finn
  • Fianna
  • Gilla Decair
  • Cnoc Aine
  • O'Donnell's Kern
  • Aodh Dubh O'Donnell
  • Belatha Senaig
  • Dun Monaidhe
  • Alban
  • Ile
  • Cionn-tire
  • Rachlainn
  • Sliabh Fuad
  • Seaghan
  • Son of the Earl
  • Desmumain
  • Duartane O'Duartane
  • Ess Ruadh
  • Ceiscorainn
  • Corsleive
  • Magh Lorg
  • Dagda
  • Hy'Conaill Gabhra
  • Cruachan
  • Magh Ai
  • Rann
  • Sligach
  • O'Conchubar
  • Connachta
  • Munster
  • Sionnan
  • Tadg O'Cealaigh

  

Listener Feedback

Don

We read a message from Don who says Go Raibh maith agat! which means thank you very much.

 

Promo - Scotland Outdoors

Scotland Outdoors

Your free, weekly, pocket guide to the Scottish outdoors. A flavour of the countryside in 15 minutes!

Visit the BBC Scotland site or go directly to the Scotland Outdoors podcast.


Promo - Stone Pages

Stone Pages Archaeo News

Stone Pages in collaboration with BAJR presents a weekly podcast with the latest archaeology news, mainly related to prehistory, megalithic monuments and discoveries. It is often difficult to find some news about the most recent archaeological meetings, digs and breathtaking discoveries. As we are particularly interested in prehistoric and megalithic monuments, we are trying to collect every bit of information about them and to put it inside this website. In these pages you can find the latest news about those special events, people and places mainly related to Europe's most ancient heritage.

Visit the Stone Pages website or go directly to the podcast & news page.

 

Special Thanks

For incidental music:

Adragante, Queste from les cordes de l'âme. See the Contributor Page for details.

Aka Jules, Concerns, Yearning, Failure, Missing and Carelessness from Whenever It Happens. See the Contributor Page for details.

Diane Arkenstone The Secret Garden. See the Contributor Page for details.

Kim Robertson, Angels in Disguise, All or None . See the Contributor Page for details.

Jigger Time Ticks Away. See the Contributor Page for details.

 

For our Theme Music

The Skylark and Haghole, the brilliant Culann's Hounds. See their Contributor page for details.

 

Extra Special Thanks for Unrestricted Access to Wonderful Music

(in Alphabetic order)

Anne Roos Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of her masterful music to Anne Roos. You can find out more about Anne on her website or on her Contributor page.

Caera Extra Special thanks go for permission to any of her evocative harping and Gaelic singing to Caera. You can find out more about Caera on her website or on her Contributor Page.

Celia Extra Special Thanks go for permission to use any of her wonderful music to Celia Farran. You can find out more about Celia on her website or on her Contributor Page.

Damh the Bard Extra Special thanks go to Damh the Bard for his permission to use any of his music on the Show. You can find out more about Damh (Dave) on his website or on his Contributor page.

The Dolmen Extra Special thanks also go to The Dolmen, for their permission to use any of their fantastic Celtic Folk/Rock music on the Show. You can find out more about The Dolmen on their website or on our Contributor page.

Keltoria Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of their inspired music to Keltoria. You can find out more about Keltoria on their website or on their Contributor page.

Kevin Skinner Extra Special thanks go for permission to use any of his superb music to Kevin Skinner. You can find out more about Kevin on his website or on his Contributor page.

Phil Thornton Extra Special Thanks go for permission to use any of his astounding ambient music to the Sonic Sorcerer himself, Phil Thornton. You can find out more about Phil on his website or on his Contributor Page.

S.J. Tucker Extra Special thanks go to Sooj for her permission to use any of her superb music. You can find out more about Sooj on her website or on her Contributor page.

Spiral Dance Extra Special thanks go for permission to use Adrienne and the band to use any of their music in the show. You can find out more about Spiral Dance on their website or on their Contributor page.


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