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Start / Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast
Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast
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.
44 avsnitt • Längd: 35 min • Oregelbundet
Om podden
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.
The podcast Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast is created by Sian Esther Powell. The podcast and the artwork on this page are embedded on this page using the public podcast feed (RSS).
Avsnitt
The Irish Puca
28 oktober 2024 |
30 min
In this episode we take a look at another tricky, capricious creature from Celtic folklore - the puca!!
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.
Third Branch of Mabinogion
4 september 2024 |
42 min
In this episode we delve into one Man...awydan's journey through his mid-life crisis struggles!! This is the third branch of the Mabinogi and the last branch that I was set to cover. You can now listen to each branch in order of when I uploaded them or from 1-4 - enjoy!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod
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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.
The Lost Land of Lyonesse
11 maj 2024 |
29 min
Hi everyone! In this episode we take a look at the Lost Land of Lyonesse, where the origins of the myth might come from and its links to Athurian legend and previous legends.
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.
The Nuberu of Asturias
19 mars 2024 |
23 min
Hello everyone! It is great to be back speaking with you all and I'm excited to share the mythology of the Nuberu of Asturias, an entity with control over the clouds, rain, thunder and lightning!
The Enchanted Mouras of Galicia
21 januari 2024 |
23 min
Hi everyone! I am delighted to introduce Galicia as another Celtic region that I will be delving into the folklore of in upcoming episodes. The enchanted mouras are beautiful creatures held thrall by a curse who are looking for someone to break it...scary or exciting?! Would you break the curse?
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.
Manx Sword Dance
4 januari 2024 |
39 min
Hi everyone! In this episode we explore one of the folk customs of the Isle of Man: The Sword Dance and White Boys Mummers play!
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.
The Korrigans of Brittany
31 december 2023 |
27 min
In this episode we cover the confusing corrigan - are they twisted dwarf like piskies? Or beautiful sirens? Both of these things? Or something else entirely!?
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
A Mither of Life and Death
30 november 2023 |
27 min
Hi guys!! In this episode we look at the fascinating myths of the Orkney Islands, particularly that of the Sea Mither and her arch nemesis Teran as well as the horrifying nightmare fuel Nuckelavee.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod
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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.
Samhain, Gaelic Halloween
5 november 2023 |
30 min
Happy belated Halloween! In this episode, we learn about the Gaelic festival of Samhain, the first day of winter!
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.
The Tylwyth Teg: Welsh Fairies
30 september 2023 |
31 min
In this episode I introduce the Tylwyth Teg, the fairies of Welsh mythology. We may cover them more deeply in future episodes, but enjoy a story and example for each!
- Gwyllion, mountain fairies
- Gwragedd Annwn, water maidens
- Ellyllon, elves
- Coblynau, mine pixies
- Bwbachod, hobgoblins
- People of the Otherworld (Annwn)
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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.
Cornish Food, Folklore and Feasten
31 augusti 2023 |
39 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!
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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.
GEF The Talking Mongoose
1 augusti 2023 |
35 min
In this episode we cover one of the most strange hauntings - that of a talking mongoose! We are off course back to the lovely Isle of Man and this time we are taking a peek at the legend of Gef...the talking mongoose.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod
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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.
Ballads of Brittany
13 juni 2023 |
35 min
Hello everyone!
In this episode we look at an interesting acdemic discussion on authenticity! Barzaz Breiz, or Ballads of Brittany is a 19th century compilations of Breton songs and tales from Théodore Hersart de la Villemarqué. But did he really collect them or make it all up!?
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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.
Nightmare Scottish Water Horse
31 maj 2023 |
25 min
In this episode we are covering one of the most iconic pieces of Scottish folklore and mythology. The Kelpie. These nightmarish waterhoerses have often been confused with other creatures, so just how nasty ar ethey really? (spoiler: Very!!)
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Irish Vampires
30 april 2023 |
32 min
Despite the catchy (and simplstic title!) we are going to be discussing a few different irish folktales in this episode. All of them loosely 'vampiric' in one way or another.
The Abhartach, the Dearg Due, the leannán sídhe and the sluagh.
Thanks for listening!
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Mabinogi and Mythology
26 mars 2023 |
73 min
I asked the lovely people of patreon whether they wanted the Mabinogion or a Mythological creature and it was almost even, so I decided to try and do both! Enjoy :)
In this episode we finally cover the first branch :)
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Pobel Vean Little Folk of Cornwall
28 februari 2023 |
66 min
In this episode we explore the different types of Cornish piskies, in a sort of revamped, updated version of my very first episode!!
Lots more information to share so why not?! There's piskies that like the moors, piskies that like the underground, abandoned buildings, fish...there's a piskie for everyone!
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Manx Magic
31 januari 2023 |
31 min
In this episode we explore some of the different types of magic practitioners in the Isle of Man including witch-doctors and necromancers!
Breton Ankou, The Henchman of Death
23 oktober 2022 |
34 min
Hello everyone!! Today in this spooky, halloween appropriate episode we return to the beautiful and often melancholy rural countryside of Brittany to meet the frightening Henchman of Death and Church Guardian....the skeletal, hat wearing, scythe carrying Ankou!
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Music used at the start of the episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Selkies and Seal Husbands
30 augusti 2022 |
25 min
Hello everyone!
In this episode we finally cover one of my absolute favourite folkloric creatures: the Selkie! How can we use folklore to talk about difficult contemporary situations? And what about the (seal) men!!?
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Headless Horsemen
28 juni 2022 |
31 min
In this episode we discuss the Irish legend of the Dullahan, a headless horsemen galloping around rural Ireland as a death portent.
Spooky stuff!
BONUS EP: Sian's Yarns 1
12 december 2021 |
18 min
Hi everyone!
I made up a little Cornish christmas story today inspired by the myths and legends of Cornwall so hopefully you enjoy it!
Happy holidays everyone! xx
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
Welsh Hags
14 november 2021 |
31 min
This episode we have a cheeky little introduction the Welsh hags Cyhyraeth and Gwrach y Rhybin!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod
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Music used at the start and end of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Cornish Urban Legends
2 juli 2021 |
24 min
Ooops! I uploaded an old file, this should be correct!!
Hello everyone!! It's been awhile, hasn't it? I'm very rusty with podcasting but I hope you will enjoy this episode touching upon the Owlman of Mawnan Smith, Morgawr the Falmouth sea serpent and of course...the Beast of Bodmin Moor.
Thank you for your patience!!
Friendly Manx Merman
29 november 2020 |
26 min
Hello everyone! Finally back with the TWENTIETH episode for you all! Here he learn about the friendly merman from Manx folklore ''Yn Dooinney Marrey'' and also a little bit of love for Manx cultural activist and historian Sophia Morrison who was a badass lady!
Breton Yan-gant-y-tan
28 juni 2020 |
33 min
In this episode you'll learn about the hairy demon that haunts the countryside of Brittany with a torch hand and a taste for golden chains! We will also be exploring symbolism and similar creatures in other Celtic myths and legends!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
Music used at the start and end of episode is taken from Beyond the Warriors by Guifrog, licensed under a Attribution 3.0 International License.
Northern Lights, Storm Kelpies and Green Maidens
9 maj 2020 |
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
BONUS EP 1
10 april 2020 |
83 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.
The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu
8 april 2020 |
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.
Mabinogion: Math, son of Mathonwy
23 februari 2020 |
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.
Mermaid of Zennor part 2
12 februari 2020 |
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.
The Mermaid of Zennor
22 januari 2020 |
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.
Manx Moddey Dhoo & Other Dogs
2 december 2019 |
43 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!
Drowned Cities, Lost Lands...
23 september 2019 |
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.
The Shetland Islands
19 augusti 2019 |
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.
The Banshee
3 maj 2019 |
25 min
Taking a look at the Irish Banshee in myth and popular culture, and the scottish and welsh equivalents!
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.
Wassailing with the Mari Lwyd
17 januari 2019 |
47 min
This episode covers the wassailing folk custom of the Mari Lwyd which originated in South Wales! Just in time for the Twelth Night! 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.
The Giants of Cornwall
6 november 2018 |
32 min
Learn about the Giant who made his home on St. Michaels Mount and lost his life to Jack the Giant Killer, what happens when Giants fall in love with saints and the tragedy of friendship between boy and giant. 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.
Mooinjer Veggey - Manx Fairies
19 oktober 2018 |
27 min
This episode delves into the folklore surrounding the mooinjer veggey which are the fairy people of The Isle of Man! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
The Bugul Noz
8 augusti 2018 |
23 min
This episode focuses on the Breton folkloric creature "The Bugul Noz" or "Night Shepherd" who is a frightening and repulsive creature who is kinder than he seems...with contrasts to other creatures from Breton (and briefly, also) Manx folklore. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
Elfhame and the Courts of Faerie
7 juni 2018 |
19 min
This episode explains the land of Faerie, or Fairyland, or Elfhame, it's Queen and the Seelie and Unseelie Courts of faeries!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
The Voyage of Mael Duin's Coracle
10 april 2018 |
32 min
This episode concerns the 10th century medieval Irish immrama (sea voyage text) The Voyage of Mael Duin's Coracle (or Boat). Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
The Mabinogion: Branwen
26 januari 2018 |
30 min
The second episode of the podcast focuses on the second branch of the Welsh Medieval Prose literature ''The Mabinogion''. Giants, and princesses and magical cauldrons await! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
Introductions and The Cornish Pixie
1 december 2017 |
16 min
The first episode of the Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast introducing the show, the creator and including a brief history and description of The Cornish Pixie. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/celticmythspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/celticmythspodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CelticMythsPod
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