CMP015 The Wooing of Etain

Angus Og and the most beautiful woman in all Erin 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. Full Show-notes, with sources and credits, can be found on our main Website at http://celticmythpodshow.com/irish15 Running Order: Intro 0:41 News & Views 1:03 Story 3:18 Updates & Comments 26:05 Promo - Fairy Tale Corner 26:55 We hope you enjoy it! Gary & Ruthie x x x Released: 30th August 2008, 30m We love getting your feedback! Please email [email protected], or call us on Speakpipe   News & Views We tell our new listeners about what they can find on our website to support the stories.   The Wooing of Etain Names Used in this Story Listed in order of appearance For more information about the Characters below, see our Biographies section. Etain Tuatha De Danaan Erin Eochaid Ollathair Dagda Brugh na Boyne Ethne Boann Boyne Elcmar Bres Elatha Magh nInis Aengus Mac Og Midir Bri Leith Tethba Triath Febal Fir Bolg Uisnech Midhe Samhain Cnoc Sidhe Borga Cleitech Dian Cecht Ulaid Ailill Etain Echraide Magh Macha Magh Lemna Magh nItha Magh Tochair Magh nDula Magh Techt Magh Li Magh Line Magh Murthemne Find Modornn Slena Nas Amnas Oichen Or Banda Samair Loche Fuamnach Bethach Iardanel Bresal Danaan Lugh Ogma Bresal Etarlam Etar Inber Cichmaine Conchobar Aenach Bodbgna   Listener Feedback & Comments We correct some mistakes that we have made in past episodes. The link to the Out of the Ordinary Festival can be found here. Scott Sigler's Nocturnal Book & Podcast can be found at scottsigler.com.   Promo - Fairy Tale Corner Fairy Tale Corner A podcast featuring Classic, Modern, and Original Fairy Tales that are safe for the whole family.   Sources used in this Episode http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/etain.html http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm17.htm http://www.last.fm/music/Adiemus/_/The+Wooing+Of+Etain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tochmarc_%C3%89ta%C3%ADne http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eochu_Airem http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100054/text047.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ta%C3%ADn http://www.timelessmyths.com/celtic/ulster.html http://www.o-r-g.org/university/orfeo/node20.html http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/index.html http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text001.html http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text002.html http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300012/text003.html And, of course, the Awen - inspiration and imagination!   Special Thanks   For voice acting: Edward, our son, as Aengus mac Og Matt Howard, as Elcmar Estelle Ashman, as Ethne   For incidental music: Sara Ayers Winter And The Sound of Nothing. 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