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Shownotes Episode 004 - The Coming of Lugh
29 March 2008, 25m 04s, 17.5 Mb

Tensions increase as the tyranny of the Fomor bites on the Children of Danu. A stranger with many gifts comes into Teamhair and brings them all new hope. However, Bres makes a new alliance with a mighty King of the Fomor, Balor of the Evil Eye and invasion is planned.

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The Coming of Lugh - Part 4 of the Book of Invasions

Names Used within the Tale (in order of occurrence)

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

For more information about the locations in this Episode, see our Maps section.

Lugh Teamhair
 Nuada
Tuatha De Danaan
 Balor
 Erin
Bres Net Fomori, Fomor
Sidhe Gamal Cian
Eithne Eochaid Duach
Luchtar Luachaid Colum Cuaillemech
Ogma Abhean Bicelmos
Erc Ethaman Diancecht
Danu Credne Cerd Samildanach
Nemed Currachs Druim na Teine
  Tailltiu
 Uisnech
Lugh Lamhfada Manannan
 Sgoith Gleigeil
Goitne Gorm-Shuileach
 Sine Sindearg
 Donall Donn-Ruadh
Aonbharr
 Freagarthach
 Eine
Eathfaigh
 Coron
 Compar
Lochlann Caithlenn Eab
Neid Seanchab Sital Salmhor
Liath Lobais Elatha
Berbhe Luaths Men of Dea
Eas Dara Connachta Bodb Dearg
Dagda Grellach Dollaid Amrun
brehon Maethgen Slieve League
Denna Ulad Mourne Mountains Bri Ruri
Slieve Bloom Sliab Snechtai Slemish
Blai-sliab Nemthenn Sliab Maccu Belgodon
Segais Cruachan Aigle Croagh Patrick
Lough Derg Lough Luimnigh Lough Corrib
Lough Ree Lough Mask Lough Neagh
Lough Gara Lough Reagh Márloch
the Bush the Boyne the Ban
the Nem the Shannon the Moy
the Erne the Liffey the Suir
Figol Mamos Morrigan

Feedback & Comments

Thanks for the pronounciation guide, Chasing the Bard and some thoughts on Tara.

Special Thanks

 

For voice acting: Edward, our son

For incidental music: Diane Arkenstone The Secret Garden and

Kim Robertson, Angels in Disguise

Time Ticks Away by Jigger

For our Theme music: Culann's Hounds, http://www.sfhounds.com

 

Sources

Timeless Myths http://www.timelessmyths.com/celtic/invasions.html#DanannArrival

Lebor Gabala http://members.aol.com/lochlan2/lebor.htm

The Second Battle of Moytura http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T300011.html

http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/cmt/cmteng.htm

Lebor Gabala Erenn http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/lebor4.html#55

Coming of Lugh http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/gafm/gafm05.htm

Coming of Lugh http://www.celtic-twilight.com/celts/rolleston/chapter_iii.htm

And, of course, the Awen - inpiration and imagination!

 
 
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