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53. St. Patrick's Day Edition: Irish Mythology and the Táin Bó Cúailgne (Cattle Raid of Cooley); with Sam Phares

Between The Beaches Podcast

English - March 17, 2021 06:11 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MB
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A Queen's invasion of a neighboring province to steal a prize bull.... the 17 year old hero known as a "Protector of Cattle" who single-handedly stands in defense... the epic battle in Ireland which results.  Given the fact that it's St. Patrick's Day, we decided to delve deep into our heritage to examine some of the ancestral Irish lore that is woven into the fabric of who were are as ranchers today here in Florida.  We hope you enjoy this summary of an epic piece of Gaelic literature as you celebrate your heritage today!