Dreaming the Crow CMP045

Dreaming the Crow CMP045

Author: Gary & Ruth Colcombe March 31, 2020 Duration: 34:39

A huge Irish fleet arrives on the shores of Wales with an interesting proposal for Bran, the Welsh High King.

Matholwch, the Irish High King, arrives on the shores of Wales with a proposition for Bran the Blessed, the High King of Wales. He suggests a marriage between the two islands: the Emerald Isle and the Island of the Mighty by arranging a marriage between Branwen and the Irish High King, Matholowch.

This episode is the 3rd episode of the Second Branch of the Mabinogi.

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Step into a world of ancient wonder with the Celtic Myth Podshow, hosted by Gary & Ruth Colcombe. This podcast is a dedicated journey through the deep mythological roots of Celtic cultures, from the misty highlands of Scotland to the rugged coasts of Brittany. Each episode focuses on bringing a specific legend or figure to life, sharing the tales of heroes like Cú Chulainn, the complex pantheon of deities like the Dagda and Brigid, and the enchanting, often mysterious, realm of the fae. The storytelling prioritizes the original narrative spirit, weaving together sagas, folklore, and historical threads to recreate the rich tapestry of Celtic tradition. Listeners will hear these ancient stories presented with clarity and respect, exploring themes of magic, honor, betrayal, and destiny that defined a worldview. The Celtic Myth Podshow serves as an auditory archive and a guide, making these often intricate myths accessible and engaging for anyone drawn to timeless stories. It’s an invitation to discover the legends that shaped cultural identities, all shared through the intimate and personal medium of a podcast.
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